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How far is Lord Howe Island from King Island, Tasmania?

The distance between King Island, Tasmania (King Island Airport) and Lord Howe Island (Lord Howe Island Airport) is 1028 miles / 1654 kilometers / 893 nautical miles.

King Island Airport – Lord Howe Island Airport

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Distance from King Island, Tasmania to Lord Howe Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1027.727 miles
  • 1653.967 kilometers
  • 893.071 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
  • 1026.835 miles
  • 1652.531 kilometers
  • 892.295 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 King Island, Tasmania to Lord Howe Island?

The estimated flight time from King Island Airport to Lord Howe Island Airport is 2 hours and 26 minutes.

What is the time difference between King Island, Tasmania and Lord Howe Island?

There is no time difference between King Island, Tasmania and Lord Howe Island.

Flight carbon footprint between King Island Airport (KNS) and Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH)

On average, flying from King Island, Tasmania to Lord Howe Island generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 336 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from King Island, Tasmania to Lord Howe Island

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

Airport information

Origin King Island Airport
City: King Island, Tasmania
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KNS
ICAO Code: YKII
Coordinates: 39°52′38″S, 143°52′40″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