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How far is Hamilton Island from Carnarvon?

The distance between Carnarvon (Carnarvon Airport) and Hamilton Island (Great Barrier Reef Airport) is 2269 miles / 3651 kilometers / 1972 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Carnarvon (CVQ) to Hamilton Island (HTI) is 3345 miles / 5383 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 64 hours 27 minutes.

Carnarvon Airport – Great Barrier Reef Airport

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Distance from Carnarvon to Hamilton Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2268.854 miles
  • 3651.367 kilometers
  • 1971.581 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
  • 2265.441 miles
  • 3645.874 kilometers
  • 1968.615 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 Carnarvon to Hamilton Island?

The estimated flight time from Carnarvon Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport is 4 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Carnarvon Airport (CVQ) and Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)

On average, flying from Carnarvon to Hamilton Island generates about 248 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 248 kilograms equals 547 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Carnarvon Airport
City: Carnarvon
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: CVQ
ICAO Code: YCAR
Coordinates: 24°52′50″S, 113°40′19″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