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How far is Lord Howe Island from Tennant Creek?

The distance between Tennant Creek (Tennant Creek Airport) and Lord Howe Island (Lord Howe Island Airport) is 1751 miles / 2817 kilometers / 1521 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tennant Creek (TCA) to Lord Howe Island (LDH) is 1906 miles / 3068 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 8 minutes.

Tennant Creek Airport – Lord Howe Island Airport

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1751
Miles
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2817
Kilometers
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1521
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 48 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
196 kg

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Distance from Tennant Creek to Lord Howe Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1750.606 miles
  • 2817.328 kilometers
  • 1521.235 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
  • 1749.649 miles
  • 2815.787 kilometers
  • 1520.403 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 Tennant Creek to Lord Howe Island?

The estimated flight time from Tennant Creek Airport to Lord Howe Island Airport is 3 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tennant Creek Airport (TCA) and Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH)

On average, flying from Tennant Creek to Lord Howe Island generates about 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 196 kilograms equals 433 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tennant Creek Airport (TCA) and Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH).

Airport information

Origin Tennant Creek Airport
City: Tennant Creek
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: TCA
ICAO Code: YTNK
Coordinates: 19°38′3″S, 134°10′58″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