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How far is Port Hedland from Lord Howe Island?

The distance between Lord Howe Island (Lord Howe Island Airport) and Port Hedland (Port Hedland International Airport) is 2615 miles / 4209 kilometers / 2273 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lord Howe Island (LDH) to Port Hedland (PHE) is 3141 miles / 5055 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 18 minutes.

Lord Howe Island Airport – Port Hedland International Airport

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2615
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4209
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Distance from Lord Howe Island to Port Hedland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2615.409 miles
  • 4209.093 kilometers
  • 2272.728 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
  • 2612.033 miles
  • 4203.659 kilometers
  • 2269.795 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 Port Hedland?

The estimated flight time from Lord Howe Island Airport to Port Hedland International Airport is 5 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH) and Port Hedland International Airport (PHE)

On average, flying from Lord Howe Island to Port Hedland generates about 289 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 289 kilograms equals 636 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 Port Hedland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH) and Port Hedland International Airport (PHE).

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 Port Hedland International Airport
City: Port Hedland
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PHE
ICAO Code: YPPD
Coordinates: 20°22′40″S, 118°37′33″E