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How far is Norfolk Island from Lord Howe Island?

The distance between Lord Howe Island (Lord Howe Island Airport) and Norfolk Island (Norfolk Island Airport) is 557 miles / 896 kilometers / 484 nautical miles.

Lord Howe Island Airport – Norfolk Island Airport

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Distance from Lord Howe Island to Norfolk Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 556.767 miles
  • 896.030 kilometers
  • 483.818 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
  • 555.938 miles
  • 894.696 kilometers
  • 483.097 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 Norfolk Island?

The estimated flight time from Lord Howe Island Airport to Norfolk Island Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH) and Norfolk Island Airport (NLK)

On average, flying from Lord Howe Island to Norfolk Island generates about 107 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 107 kilograms equals 236 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lord Howe Island to Norfolk Island

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

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 Norfolk Island Airport
City: Norfolk Island
Country: Norfolk Island Flag of Norfolk Island
IATA Code: NLK
ICAO Code: YSNF
Coordinates: 29°2′29″S, 167°56′20″E