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How far is Thargomindah from Lord Howe Island?

The distance between Lord Howe Island (Lord Howe Island Airport) and Thargomindah (Thargomindah Airport) is 949 miles / 1527 kilometers / 824 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lord Howe Island (LDH) to Thargomindah (XTG) is 851 miles / 1370 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 19 minutes.

Lord Howe Island Airport – Thargomindah Airport

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Distance from Lord Howe Island to Thargomindah

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 948.555 miles
  • 1526.552 kilometers
  • 824.272 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
  • 947.034 miles
  • 1524.104 kilometers
  • 822.950 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 Thargomindah?

The estimated flight time from Lord Howe Island Airport to Thargomindah Airport is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH) and Thargomindah Airport (XTG)

On average, flying from Lord Howe Island to Thargomindah generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 325 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 Thargomindah

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

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 Thargomindah Airport
City: Thargomindah
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: XTG
ICAO Code: YTGM
Coordinates: 27°59′11″S, 143°48′39″E