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How far is Lord Howe Island from Mount Gambier?

The distance between Mount Gambier (Mount Gambier Airport) and Lord Howe Island (Lord Howe Island Airport) is 1124 miles / 1809 kilometers / 977 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mount Gambier (MGB) to Lord Howe Island (LDH) is 1070 miles / 1722 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 45 minutes.

Mount Gambier Airport – Lord Howe Island Airport

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1124
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1809
Kilometers
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977
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 37 min
CO2 emission
158 kg

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Distance from Mount Gambier to Lord Howe Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1124.031 miles
  • 1808.953 kilometers
  • 976.757 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
  • 1122.303 miles
  • 1806.172 kilometers
  • 975.255 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 Mount Gambier to Lord Howe Island?

The estimated flight time from Mount Gambier Airport to Lord Howe Island Airport is 2 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) and Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH)

On average, flying from Mount Gambier to Lord Howe Island generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 348 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mount Gambier to Lord Howe Island

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

Airport information

Origin Mount Gambier Airport
City: Mount Gambier
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MGB
ICAO Code: YMTG
Coordinates: 37°44′44″S, 140°47′6″E
Destination 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