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How far is Lord Howe Island from Norfolk, VA?

The distance between Norfolk (Norfolk International Airport) and Lord Howe Island (Lord Howe Island Airport) is 9300 miles / 14967 kilometers / 8081 nautical miles.

Norfolk International Airport – Lord Howe Island Airport

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9300
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14967
Kilometers
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8081
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
18 h 6 min
CO2 emission
1 193 kg

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Distance from Norfolk to Lord Howe Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9299.966 miles
  • 14966.845 kilometers
  • 8081.450 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
  • 9300.582 miles
  • 14967.836 kilometers
  • 8081.985 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 Norfolk to Lord Howe Island?

The estimated flight time from Norfolk International Airport to Lord Howe Island Airport is 18 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH)

On average, flying from Norfolk to Lord Howe Island generates about 1 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 193 kilograms equals 2 630 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Norfolk to Lord Howe Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH).

Airport information

Origin Norfolk International Airport
City: Norfolk, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORF
ICAO Code: KORF
Coordinates: 36°53′40″N, 76°12′4″W
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