How far is Nelson from Lord Howe Island?
The distance between Lord Howe Island (Lord Howe Island Airport) and Nelson (Nelson Airport) is 1034 miles / 1664 kilometers / 898 nautical miles.
Lord Howe Island Airport – Nelson Airport
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Distance from Lord Howe Island to Nelson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lord Howe Island to Nelson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1033.967 miles
- 1664.009 kilometers
- 898.493 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- 1033.501 miles
- 1663.258 kilometers
- 898.088 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 Nelson?
The estimated flight time from Lord Howe Island Airport to Nelson Airport is 2 hours and 27 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lord Howe Island and Nelson?
Flight carbon footprint between Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH) and Nelson Airport (NSN)
On average, flying from Lord Howe Island to Nelson generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 337 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 Nelson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH) and Nelson Airport (NSN).
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 | Nelson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nelson |
| Country: | New Zealand  |
| IATA Code: | NSN |
| ICAO Code: | NZNS |
| Coordinates: | 41°17′53″S, 173°13′15″E |