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How far is Wipim from Lord Howe Island?

The distance between Lord Howe Island (Lord Howe Island Airport) and Wipim (Wipim Airport) is 1880 miles / 3026 kilometers / 1634 nautical miles.

Lord Howe Island Airport – Wipim Airport

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Distance from Lord Howe Island to Wipim

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1880.131 miles
  • 3025.778 kilometers
  • 1633.789 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
  • 1884.871 miles
  • 3033.406 kilometers
  • 1637.908 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 Wipim?

The estimated flight time from Lord Howe Island Airport to Wipim Airport is 4 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH) and Wipim Airport (WPM)

On average, flying from Lord Howe Island to Wipim generates about 207 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 207 kilograms equals 455 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lord Howe Island to Wipim

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

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 Wipim Airport
City: Wipim
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: WPM
ICAO Code: AYXP
Coordinates: 8°47′17″S, 142°52′55″E