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How far is Lord Howe Island from Karratha?

The distance between Karratha (Karratha Airport) and Lord Howe Island (Lord Howe Island Airport) is 2714 miles / 4368 kilometers / 2359 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Karratha (KTA) to Lord Howe Island (LDH) is 3250 miles / 5231 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 64 hours 12 minutes.

Karratha Airport – Lord Howe Island Airport

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Distance from Karratha to Lord Howe Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2714.327 miles
  • 4368.285 kilometers
  • 2358.685 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
  • 2710.640 miles
  • 4362.352 kilometers
  • 2355.481 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 Karratha to Lord Howe Island?

The estimated flight time from Karratha Airport to Lord Howe Island Airport is 5 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Karratha Airport (KTA) and Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH)

On average, flying from Karratha to Lord Howe Island generates about 300 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 300 kilograms equals 662 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Karratha Airport
City: Karratha
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KTA
ICAO Code: YPKA
Coordinates: 20°42′43″S, 116°46′22″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