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How far is Lord Howe Island from Broome?

The distance between Broome (Broome International Airport) and Lord Howe Island (Lord Howe Island Airport) is 2483 miles / 3996 kilometers / 2157 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Broome (BME) to Lord Howe Island (LDH) is 3258 miles / 5244 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 33 minutes.

Broome International Airport – Lord Howe Island Airport

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2483
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3996
Kilometers
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2157
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
5 h 12 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
273 kg

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Distance from Broome to Lord Howe Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2482.802 miles
  • 3995.682 kilometers
  • 2157.496 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
  • 2480.515 miles
  • 3992.002 kilometers
  • 2155.509 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 Broome to Lord Howe Island?

The estimated flight time from Broome International Airport to Lord Howe Island Airport is 5 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Broome International Airport (BME) and Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH)

On average, flying from Broome to Lord Howe Island generates about 273 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 273 kilograms equals 602 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Broome International Airport (BME) and Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH).

Airport information

Origin Broome International Airport
City: Broome
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BME
ICAO Code: YBRM
Coordinates: 17°56′40″S, 122°13′55″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