How far is Groote Eylandt from Lord Howe Island?
The distance between Lord Howe Island (Lord Howe Island Airport) and Groote Eylandt (Groote Eylandt Airport) is 1875 miles / 3017 kilometers / 1629 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lord Howe Island (LDH) to Groote Eylandt (GTE) is 2518 miles / 4053 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 70 hours 1 minutes.
Lord Howe Island Airport – Groote Eylandt Airport
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Distance from Lord Howe Island to Groote Eylandt
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lord Howe Island to Groote Eylandt. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1874.813 miles
- 3017.220 kilometers
- 1629.168 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- 1876.191 miles
- 3019.437 kilometers
- 1630.365 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 Groote Eylandt?
The estimated flight time from Lord Howe Island Airport to Groote Eylandt Airport is 4 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lord Howe Island and Groote Eylandt?
Flight carbon footprint between Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH) and Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE)
On average, flying from Lord Howe Island to Groote Eylandt generates about 206 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 206 kilograms equals 454 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 Groote Eylandt
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH) and Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE).
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 | Groote Eylandt Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Groote Eylandt |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | GTE |
| ICAO Code: | YGTE |
| Coordinates: | 13°58′30″S, 136°27′36″E |