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How far is Lord Howe Island from Ballina?

The distance between Ballina (Ballina Byron Gateway Airport) and Lord Howe Island (Lord Howe Island Airport) is 379 miles / 610 kilometers / 329 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ballina (BNK) to Lord Howe Island (LDH) is 194 miles / 312 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 55 minutes.

Ballina Byron Gateway Airport – Lord Howe Island Airport

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Distance from Ballina to Lord Howe Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 378.890 miles
  • 609.765 kilometers
  • 329.247 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
  • 378.608 miles
  • 609.310 kilometers
  • 329.001 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 Ballina to Lord Howe Island?

The estimated flight time from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Lord Howe Island Airport is 1 hour and 13 minutes.

What is the time difference between Ballina and Lord Howe Island?

There is no time difference between Ballina and Lord Howe Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) and Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH)

On average, flying from Ballina to Lord Howe Island generates about 81 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 81 kilograms equals 178 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) and Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH).

Airport information

Origin Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
City: Ballina
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BNK
ICAO Code: YBNA
Coordinates: 28°50′2″S, 153°33′43″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