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SFO to HTI: distance & flight time
San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) → Hamilton Island (Hamilton Island Airport)
6,996 mi
11,259 km · 6,079 nm
14h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,996 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 11m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SFO — San Francisco International Airport · San Francisco, United States
- HTI — Hamilton Island Airport · Hamilton Island, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SFO
- SQL · San Carlos Airport10 mi away
- HAF · Half Moon Bay Airport10 mi away
- OAK · Metropolitan Oakland International Airport11 mi away
- NGZ · Alameda Naval Air Station12 mi away
Near HTI
- WSY · Whitsunday Island Airport14 mi away
- JHQ · Shute Harbour Airport14 mi away
- PPP · Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport28 mi away
- BMP · Brampton Island Airport37 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SFO from HTI?
The flight distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Hamilton Island (HTI) is 6,996 miles (11,259 km, 6,079 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFO to HTI?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 11m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Hamilton Island?
Hamilton Island is 17 hours ahead of San Francisco.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFO to HTI?
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