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How far is Blackwater from Hamilton Island?

The distance between Hamilton Island (Great Barrier Reef Airport) and Blackwater (Blackwater Airport) is 223 miles / 360 kilometers / 194 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hamilton Island (HTI) to Blackwater (BLT) is 350 miles / 563 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 28 minutes.

Great Barrier Reef Airport – Blackwater Airport

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Distance from Hamilton Island to Blackwater

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 223.464 miles
  • 359.631 kilometers
  • 194.185 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
  • 224.400 miles
  • 361.137 kilometers
  • 194.999 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 Blackwater?

The estimated flight time from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Blackwater Airport is 55 minutes.

What is the time difference between Hamilton Island and Blackwater?

There is no time difference between Hamilton Island and Blackwater.

Flight carbon footprint between Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) and Blackwater Airport (BLT)

On average, flying from Hamilton Island to Blackwater generates about 58 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 58 kilograms equals 128 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 Blackwater

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

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 Blackwater Airport
City: Blackwater
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BLT
ICAO Code: YBTR
Coordinates: 23°36′11″S, 148°48′25″E