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How far is Lightning Ridge from Amsterdam?

The distance between Amsterdam (Amsterdam Airport Schiphol) and Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) is 9991 miles / 16079 kilometers / 8682 nautical miles.

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol – Lightning Ridge Airport

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9991
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16079
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8682
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
19 h 24 min
CO2 emission
1 300 kg

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Distance from Amsterdam to Lightning Ridge

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9990.817 miles
  • 16078.662 kilometers
  • 8681.783 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
  • 9993.720 miles
  • 16083.333 kilometers
  • 8684.305 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 Amsterdam to Lightning Ridge?

The estimated flight time from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lightning Ridge Airport is 19 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG)

On average, flying from Amsterdam to Lightning Ridge generates about 1 300 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 300 kilograms equals 2 866 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Amsterdam to Lightning Ridge

See the map of the shortest flight path between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG).

Airport information

Origin Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
City: Amsterdam
Country: Netherlands Flag of Netherlands
IATA Code: AMS
ICAO Code: EHAM
Coordinates: 52°18′30″N, 4°45′50″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