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How far is Brisbane from Hamilton Island?

The distance between Hamilton Island (Great Barrier Reef Airport) and Brisbane (Brisbane Airport) is 551 miles / 886 kilometers / 478 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hamilton Island (HTI) to Brisbane (BNE) is 711 miles / 1145 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 12 minutes.

Great Barrier Reef Airport – Brisbane Airport

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Distance from Hamilton Island to Brisbane

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 550.597 miles
  • 886.100 kilometers
  • 478.455 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
  • 552.067 miles
  • 888.465 kilometers
  • 479.733 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 Brisbane?

The estimated flight time from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Brisbane Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Hamilton Island and Brisbane?

There is no time difference between Hamilton Island and Brisbane.

Flight carbon footprint between Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) and Brisbane Airport (BNE)

On average, flying from Hamilton Island to Brisbane generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 234 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 Brisbane

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

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 Brisbane Airport
City: Brisbane
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BNE
ICAO Code: YBBN
Coordinates: 27°23′3″S, 153°7′1″E

Airlines flying from Hamilton Island (HTI) to Brisbane (BNE)

Jetstar Airways
Virgin Australia