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How far is Denham from Lord Howe Island?

The distance between Lord Howe Island (Lord Howe Island Airport) and Denham (Shark Bay Airport) is 2770 miles / 4458 kilometers / 2407 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lord Howe Island (LDH) to Denham (MJK) is 3009 miles / 4843 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 20 minutes.

Lord Howe Island Airport – Shark Bay Airport

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Distance from Lord Howe Island to Denham

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2769.996 miles
  • 4457.877 kilometers
  • 2407.061 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
  • 2765.049 miles
  • 4449.914 kilometers
  • 2402.762 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 Denham?

The estimated flight time from Lord Howe Island Airport to Shark Bay Airport is 5 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH) and Shark Bay Airport (MJK)

On average, flying from Lord Howe Island to Denham generates about 307 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 307 kilograms equals 677 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 Denham

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH) and Shark Bay Airport (MJK).

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 Shark Bay Airport
City: Denham
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MJK
ICAO Code: YSHK
Coordinates: 25°53′38″S, 113°34′37″E