How far is Lord Howe Island from Darwin?
The distance between Darwin (Darwin International Airport) and Lord Howe Island (Lord Howe Island Airport) is 2225 miles / 3581 kilometers / 1934 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Darwin (DRW) to Lord Howe Island (LDH) is 2489 miles / 4006 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 46 minutes.
Darwin International Airport – Lord Howe Island Airport
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Distance from Darwin to Lord Howe Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Darwin to Lord Howe Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2225.216 miles
- 3581.139 kilometers
- 1933.660 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- 2226.127 miles
- 3582.604 kilometers
- 1934.451 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 Darwin to Lord Howe Island?
The estimated flight time from Darwin International Airport to Lord Howe Island Airport is 4 hours and 42 minutes.
What is the time difference between Darwin and Lord Howe Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Darwin International Airport (DRW) and Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH)
On average, flying from Darwin to Lord Howe Island generates about 243 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 243 kilograms equals 536 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Darwin to Lord Howe Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Darwin International Airport (DRW) and Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH).
Airport information
| Origin | Darwin International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Darwin |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | DRW |
| ICAO Code: | YPDN |
| Coordinates: | 12°24′52″S, 130°52′37″E |
| Destination | Lord Howe Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lord Howe Island |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | LDH |
| ICAO Code: | YLHI |
| Coordinates: | 31°32′17″S, 159°4′37″E |