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How far is Lord Howe Island from Roma?

The distance between Roma (Roma Airport) and Lord Howe Island (Lord Howe Island Airport) is 712 miles / 1145 kilometers / 618 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Roma (RMA) to Lord Howe Island (LDH) is 587 miles / 945 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 44 minutes.

Roma Airport – Lord Howe Island Airport

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Distance from Roma to Lord Howe Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 711.536 miles
  • 1145.106 kilometers
  • 618.308 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
  • 711.035 miles
  • 1144.300 kilometers
  • 617.873 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 Roma to Lord Howe Island?

The estimated flight time from Roma Airport to Lord Howe Island Airport is 1 hour and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Roma Airport (RMA) and Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH)

On average, flying from Roma to Lord Howe Island generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 277 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Roma Airport
City: Roma
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: RMA
ICAO Code: YROM
Coordinates: 26°32′42″S, 148°46′29″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