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How far is Ballina from Lord Howe Island?

The distance between Lord Howe Island (Lord Howe Island Airport) and Ballina (Ballina Byron Gateway Airport) is 379 miles / 610 kilometers / 329 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lord Howe Island (LDH) to Ballina (BNK) is 194 miles / 313 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 55 minutes.

Lord Howe Island Airport – Ballina Byron Gateway Airport

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Distance from Lord Howe Island to Ballina

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 378.890 miles
  • 609.765 kilometers
  • 329.247 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
  • 378.608 miles
  • 609.310 kilometers
  • 329.001 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 Ballina?

The estimated flight time from Lord Howe Island Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport is 1 hour and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH) and Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)

On average, flying from Lord Howe Island to Ballina generates about 81 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 81 kilograms equals 178 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 Ballina

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH) and Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK).

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 Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
City: Ballina
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BNK
ICAO Code: YBNA
Coordinates: 28°50′2″S, 153°33′43″E