How far is Lord Howe Island from Richmond?
The distance between Richmond (Richmond Airport) and Lord Howe Island (Lord Howe Island Airport) is 1239 miles / 1993 kilometers / 1076 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Richmond (RCM) to Lord Howe Island (LDH) is 1354 miles / 2179 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 2 minutes.
Richmond Airport – Lord Howe Island Airport
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Distance from Richmond to Lord Howe Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Richmond to Lord Howe Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1238.656 miles
- 1993.423 kilometers
- 1076.362 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- 1238.899 miles
- 1993.815 kilometers
- 1076.574 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 Richmond to Lord Howe Island?
The estimated flight time from Richmond Airport to Lord Howe Island Airport is 2 hours and 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Richmond and Lord Howe Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Richmond Airport (RCM) and Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH)
On average, flying from Richmond to Lord Howe Island generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Richmond to Lord Howe Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond Airport (RCM) and Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH).
Airport information
| Origin | Richmond Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Richmond |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | RCM |
| ICAO Code: | YRMD |
| Coordinates: | 20°42′6″S, 143°6′54″E |
| Destination | 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 |