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How far is Edward River from Horn Island?

The distance between Horn Island (Horn Island Airport) and Edward River (Edward River Airport) is 300 miles / 483 kilometers / 261 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Horn Island (HID) to Edward River (EDR) is 483 miles / 777 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 57 minutes.

Horn Island Airport – Edward River Airport

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Distance from Horn Island to Edward River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 299.837 miles
  • 482.541 kilometers
  • 260.551 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
  • 301.327 miles
  • 484.939 kilometers
  • 261.846 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 Horn Island to Edward River?

The estimated flight time from Horn Island Airport to Edward River Airport is 1 hour and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between Horn Island and Edward River?

There is no time difference between Horn Island and Edward River.

Flight carbon footprint between Horn Island Airport (HID) and Edward River Airport (EDR)

On average, flying from Horn Island to Edward River generates about 69 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 69 kilograms equals 152 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Horn Island to Edward River

See the map of the shortest flight path between Horn Island Airport (HID) and Edward River Airport (EDR).

Airport information

Origin Horn Island Airport
City: Horn Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: HID
ICAO Code: YHID
Coordinates: 10°35′11″S, 142°17′23″E
Destination Edward River Airport
City: Edward River
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: EDR
ICAO Code: YPMP
Coordinates: 14°53′48″S, 141°36′32″E