How far is Yam Island from Lord Howe Island?
The distance between Lord Howe Island (Lord Howe Island Airport) and Yam Island (Yam Island Airport) is 1819 miles / 2928 kilometers / 1581 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lord Howe Island (LDH) to Yam Island (XMY) is 1986 miles / 3196 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 57 minutes.
Lord Howe Island Airport – Yam Island Airport
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Distance from Lord Howe Island to Yam Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lord Howe Island to Yam Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1819.143 miles
- 2927.628 kilometers
- 1580.792 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- 1823.406 miles
- 2934.487 kilometers
- 1584.496 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 Yam Island?
The estimated flight time from Lord Howe Island Airport to Yam Island Airport is 3 hours and 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lord Howe Island and Yam Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH) and Yam Island Airport (XMY)
On average, flying from Lord Howe Island to Yam Island generates about 202 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 202 kilograms equals 444 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 Yam Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH) and Yam Island Airport (XMY).
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 | Yam Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yam Island |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | XMY |
| ICAO Code: | YYMI |
| Coordinates: | 9°54′3″S, 142°46′33″E |