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How far is Lord Howe Island from Quilpie?

The distance between Quilpie (Quilpie Airport) and Lord Howe Island (Lord Howe Island Airport) is 958 miles / 1542 kilometers / 832 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Quilpie (ULP) to Lord Howe Island (LDH) is 941 miles / 1515 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 55 minutes.

Quilpie Airport – Lord Howe Island Airport

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958
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1542
Kilometers
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832
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 18 min
CO2 emission
148 kg

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Distance from Quilpie to Lord Howe Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 957.847 miles
  • 1541.506 kilometers
  • 832.347 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
  • 956.639 miles
  • 1539.561 kilometers
  • 831.296 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 Quilpie to Lord Howe Island?

The estimated flight time from Quilpie Airport to Lord Howe Island Airport is 2 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Quilpie Airport (ULP) and Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH)

On average, flying from Quilpie to Lord Howe Island generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 326 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Quilpie Airport
City: Quilpie
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: ULP
ICAO Code: YQLP
Coordinates: 26°36′43″S, 144°15′10″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