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How far is Julia Creek from Hamilton Island?

The distance between Hamilton Island (Great Barrier Reef Airport) and Julia Creek (Julia Creek Airport) is 469 miles / 755 kilometers / 408 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hamilton Island (HTI) to Julia Creek (JCK) is 558 miles / 898 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 1 minutes.

Great Barrier Reef Airport – Julia Creek Airport

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Distance from Hamilton Island to Julia Creek

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 468.967 miles
  • 754.730 kilometers
  • 407.521 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
  • 468.256 miles
  • 753.586 kilometers
  • 406.904 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 Julia Creek?

The estimated flight time from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Julia Creek Airport is 1 hour and 23 minutes.

What is the time difference between Hamilton Island and Julia Creek?

There is no time difference between Hamilton Island and Julia Creek.

Flight carbon footprint between Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) and Julia Creek Airport (JCK)

On average, flying from Hamilton Island to Julia Creek generates about 94 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 94 kilograms equals 207 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 Julia Creek

See the map of the shortest flight path between Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) and Julia Creek Airport (JCK).

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 Julia Creek Airport
City: Julia Creek
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: JCK
ICAO Code: YJLC
Coordinates: 20°40′5″S, 141°43′22″E