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How far is Mount Hotham from Lord Howe Island?

The distance between Lord Howe Island (Lord Howe Island Airport) and Mount Hotham (Mount Hotham Airport) is 771 miles / 1241 kilometers / 670 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lord Howe Island (LDH) to Mount Hotham (MHU) is 721 miles / 1161 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 24 minutes.

Lord Howe Island Airport – Mount Hotham Airport

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771
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1241
Kilometers
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670
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
1 h 57 min
CO2 emission
132 kg

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Distance from Lord Howe Island to Mount Hotham

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 770.818 miles
  • 1240.511 kilometers
  • 669.822 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
  • 769.998 miles
  • 1239.191 kilometers
  • 669.110 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 Mount Hotham?

The estimated flight time from Lord Howe Island Airport to Mount Hotham Airport is 1 hour and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH) and Mount Hotham Airport (MHU)

On average, flying from Lord Howe Island to Mount Hotham generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 291 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 Mount Hotham

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH) and Mount Hotham Airport (MHU).

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 Mount Hotham Airport
City: Mount Hotham
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MHU
ICAO Code: YHOT
Coordinates: 37°2′51″S, 147°20′2″E