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How far is Lord Howe Island from Blackall?

The distance between Blackall (Blackall Airport) and Lord Howe Island (Lord Howe Island Airport) is 966 miles / 1555 kilometers / 840 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Blackall (BKQ) to Lord Howe Island (LDH) is 1051 miles / 1691 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 6 minutes.

Blackall Airport – Lord Howe Island Airport

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966
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1555
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840
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Distance from Blackall to Lord Howe Island

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Blackall to Lord Howe Island. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 966.122 miles
  • 1554.823 kilometers
  • 839.537 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
  • 965.633 miles
  • 1554.036 kilometers
  • 839.112 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 Blackall to Lord Howe Island?

The estimated flight time from Blackall Airport to Lord Howe Island Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Blackall Airport (BKQ) and Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH)

On average, flying from Blackall to Lord Howe Island generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 327 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Blackall to Lord Howe Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Blackall Airport (BKQ) and Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH).

Airport information

Origin Blackall Airport
City: Blackall
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BKQ
ICAO Code: YBCK
Coordinates: 24°25′40″S, 145°25′44″E
Destination Lord Howe Island Airport
City: Lord Howe Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: LDH
ICAO Code: YLHI
Coordinates: 31°32′17″S, 159°4′37″E