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How far is Victoria River Downs from Hamilton Island?

The distance between Hamilton Island (Great Barrier Reef Airport) and Victoria River Downs (Victoria River Downs Airport) is 1209 miles / 1945 kilometers / 1050 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hamilton Island (HTI) to Victoria River Downs (VCD) is 1496 miles / 2408 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 8 minutes.

Great Barrier Reef Airport – Victoria River Downs Airport

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1209
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1945
Kilometers
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1050
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 47 min
CO2 emission
162 kg

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Distance from Hamilton Island to Victoria River Downs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1208.697 miles
  • 1945.209 kilometers
  • 1050.329 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
  • 1207.315 miles
  • 1942.985 kilometers
  • 1049.128 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 Victoria River Downs?

The estimated flight time from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Victoria River Downs Airport is 2 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) and Victoria River Downs Airport (VCD)

On average, flying from Hamilton Island to Victoria River Downs generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 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 Victoria River Downs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) and Victoria River Downs Airport (VCD).

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 Victoria River Downs Airport
City: Victoria River Downs
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: VCD
ICAO Code: YVRD
Coordinates: 16°24′7″S, 131°0′17″E