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How far is Lightning Ridge from Athens?

The distance between Athens (Athens International Airport) and Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) is 9215 miles / 14830 kilometers / 8007 nautical miles.

Athens International Airport – Lightning Ridge Airport

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9215
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14830
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8007
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Flight time duration
17 h 56 min
CO2 emission
1 180 kg

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Distance from Athens to Lightning Ridge

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9214.631 miles
  • 14829.512 kilometers
  • 8007.296 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
  • 9215.179 miles
  • 14830.393 kilometers
  • 8007.772 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 Athens to Lightning Ridge?

The estimated flight time from Athens International Airport to Lightning Ridge Airport is 17 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Athens International Airport (ATH) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG)

On average, flying from Athens to Lightning Ridge generates about 1 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 180 kilograms equals 2 601 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Athens to Lightning Ridge

See the map of the shortest flight path between Athens International Airport (ATH) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG).

Airport information

Origin Athens International Airport
City: Athens
Country: Greece Flag of Greece
IATA Code: ATH
ICAO Code: LGAV
Coordinates: 37°56′11″N, 23°56′40″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