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How far is Broome from Lord Howe Island?

The distance between Lord Howe Island (Lord Howe Island Airport) and Broome (Broome International Airport) is 2483 miles / 3996 kilometers / 2157 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lord Howe Island (LDH) to Broome (BME) is 3259 miles / 5245 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 34 minutes.

Lord Howe Island Airport – Broome International Airport

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Distance from Lord Howe Island to Broome

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2482.802 miles
  • 3995.682 kilometers
  • 2157.496 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
  • 2480.515 miles
  • 3992.002 kilometers
  • 2155.509 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 Lord Howe Island to Broome?

The estimated flight time from Lord Howe Island Airport to Broome International Airport is 5 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH) and Broome International Airport (BME)

On average, flying from Lord Howe Island to Broome generates about 273 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 273 kilograms equals 602 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH) and Broome International Airport (BME).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Broome International Airport
City: Broome
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BME
ICAO Code: YBRM
Coordinates: 17°56′40″S, 122°13′55″E