How far is Nhulunbuy from Lord Howe Island?
The distance between Lord Howe Island (Lord Howe Island Airport) and Nhulunbuy (Gove Airport) is 1941 miles / 3124 kilometers / 1687 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lord Howe Island (LDH) to Nhulunbuy (GOV) is 2672 miles / 4300 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 17 minutes.
Lord Howe Island Airport – Gove Airport
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Distance from Lord Howe Island to Nhulunbuy
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lord Howe Island to Nhulunbuy. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1941.167 miles
- 3124.005 kilometers
- 1686.828 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- 1943.271 miles
- 3127.392 kilometers
- 1688.657 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 Nhulunbuy?
The estimated flight time from Lord Howe Island Airport to Gove Airport is 4 hours and 10 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lord Howe Island and Nhulunbuy?
Flight carbon footprint between Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH) and Gove Airport (GOV)
On average, flying from Lord Howe Island to Nhulunbuy generates about 212 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 212 kilograms equals 468 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 Nhulunbuy
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH) and Gove Airport (GOV).
Airport information
| Origin | Lord Howe Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lord Howe Island |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | LDH |
| ICAO Code: | YLHI |
| Coordinates: | 31°32′17″S, 159°4′37″E |
| Destination | Gove Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nhulunbuy |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | GOV |
| ICAO Code: | YPGV |
| Coordinates: | 12°16′9″S, 136°49′4″E |