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How far is Prominent Hill Mine from Lord Howe Island?

The distance between Lord Howe Island (Lord Howe Island Airport) and Prominent Hill Mine (Prominent Hill Airport) is 1406 miles / 2263 kilometers / 1222 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lord Howe Island (LDH) to Prominent Hill Mine (PXH) is 1415 miles / 2277 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 8 minutes.

Lord Howe Island Airport – Prominent Hill Airport

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Distance from Lord Howe Island to Prominent Hill Mine

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1406.003 miles
  • 2262.742 kilometers
  • 1221.783 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
  • 1403.267 miles
  • 2258.339 kilometers
  • 1219.405 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 Prominent Hill Mine?

The estimated flight time from Lord Howe Island Airport to Prominent Hill Airport is 3 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH) and Prominent Hill Airport (PXH)

On average, flying from Lord Howe Island to Prominent Hill Mine generates about 174 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 174 kilograms equals 383 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 Prominent Hill Mine

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH) and Prominent Hill Airport (PXH).

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 Prominent Hill Airport
City: Prominent Hill Mine
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PXH
ICAO Code: YPMH
Coordinates: 29°42′57″S, 135°31′27″E