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How far is Hamilton Island from Coen?

The distance between Coen (Coen Airport) and Hamilton Island (Great Barrier Reef Airport) is 596 miles / 959 kilometers / 518 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Coen (CUQ) to Hamilton Island (HTI) is 754 miles / 1213 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 32 minutes.

Coen Airport – Great Barrier Reef Airport

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Distance from Coen to Hamilton Island

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Coen to Hamilton Island. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 595.589 miles
  • 958.507 kilometers
  • 517.553 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 596.876 miles
  • 960.579 kilometers
  • 518.671 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Coen to Hamilton Island?

The estimated flight time from Coen Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport is 1 hour and 37 minutes.

What is the time difference between Coen and Hamilton Island?

There is no time difference between Coen and Hamilton Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Coen Airport (CUQ) and Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)

On average, flying from Coen to Hamilton Island generates about 112 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 112 kilograms equals 247 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Coen to Hamilton Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Coen Airport (CUQ) and Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI).

Airport information

Origin Coen Airport
City: Coen
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: CUQ
ICAO Code: YCOE
Coordinates: 13°45′38″S, 143°6′50″E
Destination Great Barrier Reef Airport
City: Hamilton Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: HTI
ICAO Code: YBHM
Coordinates: 20°21′29″S, 148°57′7″E