How far is Lord Howe Island from Woomera?
The distance between Woomera (RAAF Base Woomera) and Lord Howe Island (Lord Howe Island Airport) is 1314 miles / 2115 kilometers / 1142 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Woomera (UMR) to Lord Howe Island (LDH) is 1222 miles / 1966 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 20 minutes.
RAAF Base Woomera – Lord Howe Island Airport
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Distance from Woomera to Lord Howe Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Woomera to Lord Howe Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1314.272 miles
- 2115.116 kilometers
- 1142.071 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- 1311.617 miles
- 2110.843 kilometers
- 1139.764 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 Woomera to Lord Howe Island?
The estimated flight time from RAAF Base Woomera to Lord Howe Island Airport is 2 hours and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Woomera and Lord Howe Island?
Flight carbon footprint between RAAF Base Woomera (UMR) and Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH)
On average, flying from Woomera to Lord Howe Island generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 370 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Woomera to Lord Howe Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between RAAF Base Woomera (UMR) and Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH).
Airport information
| Origin | RAAF Base Woomera |
|---|---|
| City: | Woomera |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | UMR |
| ICAO Code: | YPWR |
| Coordinates: | 31°8′39″S, 136°49′1″E |
| Destination | Lord Howe Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lord Howe Island |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | LDH |
| ICAO Code: | YLHI |
| Coordinates: | 31°32′17″S, 159°4′37″E |