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How far is Victoria River Downs from Lord Howe Island?

The distance between Lord Howe Island (Lord Howe Island Airport) and Victoria River Downs (Victoria River Downs Airport) is 2049 miles / 3297 kilometers / 1780 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lord Howe Island (LDH) to Victoria River Downs (VCD) is 2277 miles / 3664 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 20 minutes.

Lord Howe Island Airport – Victoria River Downs Airport

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2049
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3297
Kilometers
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1780
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 22 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
223 kg

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Distance from Lord Howe Island to Victoria River Downs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2048.619 miles
  • 3296.933 kilometers
  • 1780.201 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
  • 2048.150 miles
  • 3296.179 kilometers
  • 1779.794 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 Victoria River Downs?

The estimated flight time from Lord Howe Island Airport to Victoria River Downs Airport is 4 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH) and Victoria River Downs Airport (VCD)

On average, flying from Lord Howe Island to Victoria River Downs generates about 223 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 223 kilograms equals 492 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 Victoria River Downs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH) and Victoria River Downs Airport (VCD).

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 Victoria River Downs Airport
City: Victoria River Downs
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: VCD
ICAO Code: YVRD
Coordinates: 16°24′7″S, 131°0′17″E