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How far is Lord Howe Island from Portland?

The distance between Portland (Portland Airport (Victoria)) and Lord Howe Island (Lord Howe Island Airport) is 1101 miles / 1772 kilometers / 957 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Portland (PTJ) to Lord Howe Island (LDH) is 1041 miles / 1675 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 11 minutes.

Portland Airport (Victoria) – Lord Howe Island Airport

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1101
Miles
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1772
Kilometers
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957
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 35 min
CO2 emission
157 kg

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Distance from Portland to Lord Howe Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1100.937 miles
  • 1771.787 kilometers
  • 956.688 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
  • 1099.398 miles
  • 1769.310 kilometers
  • 955.351 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 Portland to Lord Howe Island?

The estimated flight time from Portland Airport (Victoria) to Lord Howe Island Airport is 2 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Portland Airport (Victoria) (PTJ) and Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH)

On average, flying from Portland to Lord Howe Island generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 346 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Portland Airport (Victoria) (PTJ) and Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH).

Airport information

Origin Portland Airport (Victoria)
City: Portland
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PTJ
ICAO Code: YPOD
Coordinates: 38°19′5″S, 141°28′15″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