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How far is Hamilton Island from Mount Magnet?

The distance between Mount Magnet (Mount Magnet Airport) and Hamilton Island (Great Barrier Reef Airport) is 2028 miles / 3264 kilometers / 1763 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mount Magnet (MMG) to Hamilton Island (HTI) is 3198 miles / 5147 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 13 minutes.

Mount Magnet Airport – Great Barrier Reef Airport

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2028
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3264
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Distance from Mount Magnet to Hamilton Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2028.274 miles
  • 3264.190 kilometers
  • 1762.522 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
  • 2025.648 miles
  • 3259.965 kilometers
  • 1760.240 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 Mount Magnet to Hamilton Island?

The estimated flight time from Mount Magnet Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport is 4 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mount Magnet Airport (MMG) and Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)

On average, flying from Mount Magnet to Hamilton Island generates about 221 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 221 kilograms equals 487 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mount Magnet to Hamilton Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mount Magnet Airport (MMG) and Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI).

Airport information

Origin Mount Magnet Airport
City: Mount Magnet
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MMG
ICAO Code: YMOG
Coordinates: 28°6′57″S, 117°50′31″E
Destination 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