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How far is Lord Howe Island from Biloela?

The distance between Biloela (Thangool Airport) and Lord Howe Island (Lord Howe Island Airport) is 710 miles / 1143 kilometers / 617 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Biloela (THG) to Lord Howe Island (LDH) is 652 miles / 1049 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 12 minutes.

Thangool Airport – Lord Howe Island Airport

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Distance from Biloela to Lord Howe Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 710.242 miles
  • 1143.023 kilometers
  • 617.183 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
  • 710.660 miles
  • 1143.697 kilometers
  • 617.547 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 Biloela to Lord Howe Island?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Thangool Airport (THG) and Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH)

On average, flying from Biloela 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 Biloela to Lord Howe Island

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

Airport information

Origin Thangool Airport
City: Biloela
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: THG
ICAO Code: YTNG
Coordinates: 24°29′38″S, 150°34′33″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