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How far is Lord Howe Island from Geraldton?

The distance between Geraldton (Geraldton Airport) and Lord Howe Island (Lord Howe Island Airport) is 2644 miles / 4256 kilometers / 2298 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Geraldton (GET) to Lord Howe Island (LDH) is 2756 miles / 4435 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 25 minutes.

Geraldton Airport – Lord Howe Island Airport

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2644
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4256
Kilometers
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2298
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
5 h 30 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
292 kg

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Distance from Geraldton to Lord Howe Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2644.406 miles
  • 4255.759 kilometers
  • 2297.926 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
  • 2639.289 miles
  • 4247.524 kilometers
  • 2293.480 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 Geraldton to Lord Howe Island?

The estimated flight time from Geraldton Airport to Lord Howe Island Airport is 5 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Geraldton Airport (GET) and Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH)

On average, flying from Geraldton to Lord Howe Island generates about 292 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 292 kilograms equals 644 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Geraldton Airport
City: Geraldton
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: GET
ICAO Code: YGEL
Coordinates: 28°47′45″S, 114°42′25″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