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How far is Lord Howe Island from Hughenden?

The distance between Hughenden (Hughenden Airport) and Lord Howe Island (Lord Howe Island Airport) is 1179 miles / 1898 kilometers / 1025 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hughenden (HGD) to Lord Howe Island (LDH) is 1283 miles / 2064 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 41 minutes.

Hughenden Airport – Lord Howe Island Airport

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Distance from Hughenden to Lord Howe Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1179.352 miles
  • 1897.984 kilometers
  • 1024.829 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
  • 1179.765 miles
  • 1898.647 kilometers
  • 1025.187 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 Hughenden to Lord Howe Island?

The estimated flight time from Hughenden Airport to Lord Howe Island Airport is 2 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hughenden Airport (HGD) and Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH)

On average, flying from Hughenden to Lord Howe Island generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 354 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Hughenden Airport
City: Hughenden
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: HGD
ICAO Code: YHUG
Coordinates: 20°48′54″S, 144°13′30″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