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How far is Kalkurung from Lord Howe Island?

The distance between Lord Howe Island (Lord Howe Island Airport) and Kalkurung (Kalkgurung Airport) is 2019 miles / 3249 kilometers / 1754 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lord Howe Island (LDH) to Kalkurung (KFG) is 2323 miles / 3738 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 44 minutes.

Lord Howe Island Airport – Kalkgurung Airport

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2019
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3249
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1754
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Distance from Lord Howe Island to Kalkurung

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2018.834 miles
  • 3248.998 kilometers
  • 1754.318 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
  • 2018.002 miles
  • 3247.659 kilometers
  • 1753.596 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 Kalkurung?

The estimated flight time from Lord Howe Island Airport to Kalkgurung Airport is 4 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH) and Kalkgurung Airport (KFG)

On average, flying from Lord Howe Island to Kalkurung generates about 220 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 220 kilograms equals 484 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 Kalkurung

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

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 Kalkgurung Airport
City: Kalkurung
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KFG
ICAO Code: YKKG
Coordinates: 17°25′54″S, 130°48′28″E