How far is Whakatane from Lord Howe Island?
The distance between Lord Howe Island (Lord Howe Island Airport) and Whakatane (Whakatane Airport) is 1104 miles / 1777 kilometers / 959 nautical miles.
Lord Howe Island Airport – Whakatane Airport
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Distance from Lord Howe Island to Whakatane
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lord Howe Island to Whakatane. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1103.931 miles
- 1776.604 kilometers
- 959.289 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- 1102.296 miles
- 1773.974 kilometers
- 957.869 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 Whakatane?
The estimated flight time from Lord Howe Island Airport to Whakatane Airport is 2 hours and 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lord Howe Island and Whakatane?
Flight carbon footprint between Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH) and Whakatane Airport (WHK)
On average, flying from Lord Howe Island to Whakatane generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 346 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 Whakatane
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH) and Whakatane Airport (WHK).
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 | Whakatane Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Whakatane |
| Country: | New Zealand  |
| IATA Code: | WHK |
| ICAO Code: | NZWK |
| Coordinates: | 37°55′14″S, 176°54′50″E |