How far is Lord Howe Island from Hervey Bay?
The distance between Hervey Bay (Hervey Bay Airport) and Lord Howe Island (Lord Howe Island Airport) is 570 miles / 918 kilometers / 496 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Lord Howe Island (LDH) is 487 miles / 784 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 46 minutes.
Hervey Bay Airport – Lord Howe Island Airport
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Distance from Hervey Bay to Lord Howe Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hervey Bay to Lord Howe Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 570.490 miles
- 918.115 kilometers
- 495.742 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- 571.093 miles
- 919.085 kilometers
- 496.266 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 Hervey Bay to Lord Howe Island?
The estimated flight time from Hervey Bay Airport to Lord Howe Island Airport is 1 hour and 34 minutes.
What is the time difference between Hervey Bay and Lord Howe Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Hervey Bay Airport (HVB) and Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH)
On average, flying from Hervey Bay to Lord Howe Island generates about 109 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 109 kilograms equals 240 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Hervey Bay to Lord Howe Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Hervey Bay Airport (HVB) and Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH).
Airport information
| Origin | Hervey Bay Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Hervey Bay |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | HVB |
| ICAO Code: | YHBA |
| Coordinates: | 25°19′8″S, 152°52′48″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 |