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How far is Lord Howe Island from Leinster?

The distance between Leinster (Leinster Airport) and Lord Howe Island (Lord Howe Island Airport) is 2310 miles / 3718 kilometers / 2007 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Leinster (LER) to Lord Howe Island (LDH) is 2493 miles / 4012 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 54 minutes.

Leinster Airport – Lord Howe Island Airport

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Distance from Leinster to Lord Howe Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2310.089 miles
  • 3717.729 kilometers
  • 2007.413 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
  • 2305.756 miles
  • 3710.755 kilometers
  • 2003.648 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 Leinster to Lord Howe Island?

The estimated flight time from Leinster Airport to Lord Howe Island Airport is 4 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Leinster Airport (LER) and Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH)

On average, flying from Leinster to Lord Howe Island generates about 253 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 253 kilograms equals 558 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Leinster to Lord Howe Island

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

Airport information

Origin Leinster Airport
City: Leinster
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: LER
ICAO Code: YLST
Coordinates: 27°50′35″S, 120°42′10″E
Destination 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