How far is Horn Island from Emerald?

The distance between Emerald (Emerald Airport) and Horn Island (Horn Island Airport) is 974 miles / 1567 kilometers / 846 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Emerald (EMD) to Horn Island (HID) is 1210 miles / 1948 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 28 minutes.

Distance from Emerald to Horn Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 973.545 miles
• 1566.770 kilometers
• 845.988 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

• 977.182 miles
• 1572.623 kilometers
• 849.148 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 Emerald to Horn Island?

The estimated flight time from Emerald Airport to Horn Island Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

What is the time difference between Emerald and Horn Island?

There is no time difference between Emerald and Horn Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Emerald Airport (EMD) and Horn Island Airport (HID)

On average, flying from Emerald to Horn Island generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 329 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Emerald to Horn Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Emerald Airport (EMD) and Horn Island Airport (HID).

Airport information

Origin	Emerald Airport
City:	Emerald
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	EMD
ICAO Code:	YEML
Coordinates:	23°34′2″S, 148°10′44″E

Destination	Horn Island Airport
City:	Horn Island
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	HID
ICAO Code:	YHID
Coordinates:	10°35′11″S, 142°17′23″E