How far is Lord Howe Island from Victoria River Downs?
The distance between Victoria River Downs (Victoria River Downs Airport) and Lord Howe Island (Lord Howe Island Airport) is 2049 miles / 3297 kilometers / 1780 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Victoria River Downs (VCD) to Lord Howe Island (LDH) is 2276 miles / 3663 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 14 minutes.
Victoria River Downs Airport – Lord Howe Island Airport
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Distance from Victoria River Downs to Lord Howe Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Victoria River Downs to Lord Howe Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2048.619 miles
- 3296.933 kilometers
- 1780.201 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- 2048.150 miles
- 3296.179 kilometers
- 1779.794 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 Victoria River Downs to Lord Howe Island?
The estimated flight time from Victoria River Downs Airport to Lord Howe Island Airport is 4 hours and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Victoria River Downs and Lord Howe Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Victoria River Downs Airport (VCD) and Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH)
On average, flying from Victoria River Downs to Lord Howe Island generates about 223 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 223 kilograms equals 492 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Victoria River Downs to Lord Howe Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Victoria River Downs Airport (VCD) and Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH).
Airport information
| Origin | Victoria River Downs Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Victoria River Downs |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | VCD |
| ICAO Code: | YVRD |
| Coordinates: | 16°24′7″S, 131°0′17″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 |