How far is Sydney from Hamilton Island?
The distance between Hamilton Island (Great Barrier Reef Airport) and Sydney (Sydney Airport) is 945 miles / 1522 kilometers / 822 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Hamilton Island (HTI) to Sydney (SYD) is 1200 miles / 1931 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 34 minutes.
Great Barrier Reef Airport – Sydney Airport
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Distance from Hamilton Island to Sydney
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hamilton Island to Sydney. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 945.481 miles
- 1521.604 kilometers
- 821.600 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- 948.671 miles
- 1526.738 kilometers
- 824.373 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 Sydney?
The estimated flight time from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Sydney Airport is 2 hours and 17 minutes.
What is the time difference between Hamilton Island and Sydney?
There is no time difference between Hamilton Island and Sydney.
Flight carbon footprint between Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) and Sydney Airport (SYD)
On average, flying from Hamilton Island to Sydney generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 324 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 Sydney
See the map of the shortest flight path between Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) and Sydney Airport (SYD).
Airport information
| Origin | Great Barrier Reef Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Hamilton Island |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | HTI |
| ICAO Code: | YBHM |
| Coordinates: | 20°21′29″S, 148°57′7″E |
| Destination | Sydney Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sydney |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | SYD |
| ICAO Code: | YSSY |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′45″S, 151°10′37″E |
Airlines flying from Hamilton Island (HTI) to Sydney (SYD)
| Jetstar Airways |
| Virgin Australia |