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How far is Hamilton Island from Saibai Island?

The distance between Saibai Island (Saibai Island Airport) and Hamilton Island (Great Barrier Reef Airport) is 865 miles / 1392 kilometers / 752 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Saibai Island (SBR) to Hamilton Island (HTI) is 1032 miles / 1661 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 54 minutes.

Saibai Island Airport – Great Barrier Reef Airport

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Distance from Saibai Island to Hamilton Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 864.997 miles
  • 1392.078 kilometers
  • 751.662 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
  • 867.966 miles
  • 1396.856 kilometers
  • 754.242 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 Saibai Island to Hamilton Island?

The estimated flight time from Saibai Island Airport to Great Barrier Reef Airport is 2 hours and 8 minutes.

What is the time difference between Saibai Island and Hamilton Island?

There is no time difference between Saibai Island and Hamilton Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Saibai Island Airport (SBR) and Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)

On average, flying from Saibai Island to Hamilton Island generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 310 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Saibai Island to Hamilton Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Saibai Island Airport (SBR) and Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI).

Airport information

Origin Saibai Island Airport
City: Saibai Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: SBR
ICAO Code: YSII
Coordinates: 9°22′41″S, 142°37′30″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