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How far is Lightning Ridge from Albany?

The distance between Albany (Albany Airport (Western Australia)) and Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) is 1801 miles / 2898 kilometers / 1565 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Albany (ALH) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 2249 miles / 3620 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 41 minutes.

Albany Airport (Western Australia) – Lightning Ridge Airport

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1801
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1565
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Distance from Albany to Lightning Ridge

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Albany to Lightning Ridge. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1800.607 miles
  • 2897.796 kilometers
  • 1564.685 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
  • 1797.268 miles
  • 2892.423 kilometers
  • 1561.784 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 Albany to Lightning Ridge?

The estimated flight time from Albany Airport (Western Australia) to Lightning Ridge Airport is 3 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Albany Airport (Western Australia) (ALH) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG)

On average, flying from Albany to Lightning Ridge generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 441 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Albany to Lightning Ridge

See the map of the shortest flight path between Albany Airport (Western Australia) (ALH) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG).

Airport information

Origin Albany Airport (Western Australia)
City: Albany
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: ALH
ICAO Code: YABA
Coordinates: 34°56′35″S, 117°48′32″E
Destination Lightning Ridge Airport
City: Lightning Ridge
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: LHG
ICAO Code: YLRD
Coordinates: 29°27′24″S, 147°59′2″E