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How far is Aurukun Mission from Hamilton Island?

The distance between Hamilton Island (Great Barrier Reef Airport) and Aurukun Mission (Aurukun Airport) is 679 miles / 1093 kilometers / 590 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hamilton Island (HTI) to Aurukun Mission (AUU) is 908 miles / 1461 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 10 minutes.

Great Barrier Reef Airport – Aurukun Airport

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Distance from Hamilton Island to Aurukun Mission

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 678.874 miles
  • 1092.541 kilometers
  • 589.925 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
  • 680.029 miles
  • 1094.401 kilometers
  • 590.929 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 Hamilton Island to Aurukun Mission?

The estimated flight time from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Aurukun Airport is 1 hour and 47 minutes.

What is the time difference between Hamilton Island and Aurukun Mission?

There is no time difference between Hamilton Island and Aurukun Mission.

Flight carbon footprint between Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) and Aurukun Airport (AUU)

On average, flying from Hamilton Island to Aurukun Mission generates about 122 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 122 kilograms equals 269 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Hamilton Island to Aurukun Mission

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Aurukun Airport
City: Aurukun Mission
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: AUU
ICAO Code: YAUR
Coordinates: 13°21′14″S, 141°43′15″E