Lord Howe Island travel guide

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You're Going to Love Lord Howe Island

Lord Howe Island is a must-see destination in New South Wales, Australia.

When to visit Lord Howe Island

Lord Howe Island in July
Estimated hotel price
$327
1 night at 3-star hotel
Lord Howe Island in July
Estimated hotel price
$327
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Lord Howe Island in February, when the average temperature is 23 °C, and the highest can go up to 25 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is July, when it can get as cold as 13 °C, with an average temperature of 16 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in May, when precipitation is around 160 mm. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Lord Howe Island, with an average rainfall of 90 mm.

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How to Get to Lord Howe Island

Plane

When flying to Lord Howe Island, you’ll arrive at Lord Howe Island (LDH), which is located 1 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Lord Howe Island from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 19h 55m.

Plane

When flying to Lord Howe Island, you’ll arrive at Lord Howe Island (LDH), which is located 1 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Lord Howe Island from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 19h 55m.

Airports near Lord Howe Island

Airlines serving Lord Howe Island

Qantas Airways
Good (828 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (530 reviews)

Where to stay in popular areas of Lord Howe Island

Hiring a car in Lord Howe Island

Expect to pay $1.79 per litre in Lord Howe Island (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $21.41 and $28.54.

Expect to pay $1.79 per litre in Lord Howe Island (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $21.41 and $28.54.