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How far is Longreach from Lord Howe Island?

The distance between Lord Howe Island (Lord Howe Island Airport) and Longreach (Longreach Airport) is 1065 miles / 1713 kilometers / 925 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lord Howe Island (LDH) to Longreach (LRE) is 1093 miles / 1759 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 40 minutes.

Lord Howe Island Airport – Longreach Airport

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1065
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1713
Kilometers
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925
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
155 kg

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Distance from Lord Howe Island to Longreach

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1064.666 miles
  • 1713.413 kilometers
  • 925.169 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
  • 1064.265 miles
  • 1712.769 kilometers
  • 924.821 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 Longreach?

The estimated flight time from Lord Howe Island Airport to Longreach Airport is 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH) and Longreach Airport (LRE)

On average, flying from Lord Howe Island to Longreach generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 341 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 Longreach

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

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 Longreach Airport
City: Longreach
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: LRE
ICAO Code: YLRE
Coordinates: 23°26′3″S, 144°16′47″E