How far is Lightning Ridge from Aurukun Mission?
The distance between Aurukun Mission (Aurukun Airport) and Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) is 1178 miles / 1897 kilometers / 1024 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Aurukun Mission (AUU) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 1599 miles / 2573 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 38 minutes.
Aurukun Airport – Lightning Ridge Airport
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Distance from Aurukun Mission to Lightning Ridge
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Aurukun Mission to Lightning Ridge. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1178.441 miles
- 1896.517 kilometers
- 1024.037 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- 1182.624 miles
- 1903.249 kilometers
- 1027.672 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 Aurukun Mission to Lightning Ridge?
The estimated flight time from Aurukun Airport to Lightning Ridge Airport is 2 hours and 43 minutes.
What is the time difference between Aurukun Mission and Lightning Ridge?
Flight carbon footprint between Aurukun Airport (AUU) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG)
On average, flying from Aurukun Mission to Lightning Ridge generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 354 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Aurukun Mission to Lightning Ridge
See the map of the shortest flight path between Aurukun Airport (AUU) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG).
Airport information
| Origin | Aurukun Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Aurukun Mission |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | AUU |
| ICAO Code: | YAUR |
| Coordinates: | 13°21′14″S, 141°43′15″E |
| Destination | Lightning Ridge Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lightning Ridge |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | LHG |
| ICAO Code: | YLRD |
| Coordinates: | 29°27′24″S, 147°59′2″E |