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How far is Lord Howe Island from Canberra?

The distance between Canberra (Canberra Airport) and Lord Howe Island (Lord Howe Island Airport) is 627 miles / 1009 kilometers / 545 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Canberra (CBR) to Lord Howe Island (LDH) is 456 miles / 734 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 45 minutes.

Canberra Airport – Lord Howe Island Airport

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Distance from Canberra to Lord Howe Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 626.960 miles
  • 1008.995 kilometers
  • 544.814 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
  • 626.128 miles
  • 1007.656 kilometers
  • 544.091 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 Canberra to Lord Howe Island?

The estimated flight time from Canberra Airport to Lord Howe Island Airport is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

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

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

Flight carbon footprint between Canberra Airport (CBR) and Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH)

On average, flying from Canberra to Lord Howe Island generates about 116 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 116 kilograms equals 256 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Canberra Airport
City: Canberra
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: CBR
ICAO Code: YSCB
Coordinates: 35°18′24″S, 149°11′42″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