How far is Lord Howe Island from Yam Island?
The distance between Yam Island (Yam Island Airport) and Lord Howe Island (Lord Howe Island Airport) is 1819 miles / 2928 kilometers / 1581 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Yam Island (XMY) to Lord Howe Island (LDH) is 1985 miles / 3195 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 3 minutes.
Yam Island Airport – Lord Howe Island Airport
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Distance from Yam Island to Lord Howe Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Yam Island to Lord Howe Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1819.143 miles
- 2927.628 kilometers
- 1580.792 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- 1823.406 miles
- 2934.487 kilometers
- 1584.496 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 Yam Island to Lord Howe Island?
The estimated flight time from Yam Island Airport to Lord Howe Island Airport is 3 hours and 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between Yam Island and Lord Howe Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Yam Island Airport (XMY) and Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH)
On average, flying from Yam Island to Lord Howe Island generates about 202 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 202 kilograms equals 444 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Yam Island to Lord Howe Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Yam Island Airport (XMY) and Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH).
Airport information
| Origin | Yam Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yam Island |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | XMY |
| ICAO Code: | YYMI |
| Coordinates: | 9°54′3″S, 142°46′33″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 |