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How far is Brisbane from Lord Howe Island?

The distance between Lord Howe Island (Lord Howe Island Airport) and Brisbane (Brisbane Airport) is 459 miles / 739 kilometers / 399 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lord Howe Island (LDH) to Brisbane (BNE) is 309 miles / 498 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 3 minutes.

Lord Howe Island Airport – Brisbane Airport

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Distance from Lord Howe Island to Brisbane

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 459.102 miles
  • 738.853 kilometers
  • 398.949 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
  • 459.128 miles
  • 738.894 kilometers
  • 398.971 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 Lord Howe Island to Brisbane?

The estimated flight time from Lord Howe Island Airport to Brisbane Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH) and Brisbane Airport (BNE)

On average, flying from Lord Howe Island to Brisbane generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 204 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Brisbane Airport
City: Brisbane
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BNE
ICAO Code: YBBN
Coordinates: 27°23′3″S, 153°7′1″E

Airlines flying from Lord Howe Island (LDH) to Brisbane (BNE)

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