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How far is Lord Howe Island from Kalkurung?

The distance between Kalkurung (Kalkgurung Airport) and Lord Howe Island (Lord Howe Island Airport) is 2019 miles / 3249 kilometers / 1754 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kalkurung (KFG) to Lord Howe Island (LDH) is 2322 miles / 3737 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 38 minutes.

Kalkgurung Airport – Lord Howe Island Airport

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2019
Miles
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3249
Kilometers
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1754
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 19 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
220 kg

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Distance from Kalkurung to Lord Howe Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2018.834 miles
  • 3248.998 kilometers
  • 1754.318 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
  • 2018.002 miles
  • 3247.659 kilometers
  • 1753.596 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 Kalkurung to Lord Howe Island?

The estimated flight time from Kalkgurung Airport to Lord Howe Island Airport is 4 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kalkgurung Airport (KFG) and Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH)

On average, flying from Kalkurung to Lord Howe Island generates about 220 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 220 kilograms equals 484 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Kalkgurung Airport
City: Kalkurung
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KFG
ICAO Code: YKKG
Coordinates: 17°25′54″S, 130°48′28″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