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How far is Lightning Ridge from Asheville, NC?

The distance between Asheville (Asheville Regional Airport) and Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) is 9495 miles / 15280 kilometers / 8251 nautical miles.

Asheville Regional Airport – Lightning Ridge Airport

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9495
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15280
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8251
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
18 h 28 min
CO2 emission
1 223 kg

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Distance from Asheville to Lightning Ridge

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9494.543 miles
  • 15279.985 kilometers
  • 8250.532 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
  • 9493.650 miles
  • 15278.549 kilometers
  • 8249.756 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 Asheville to Lightning Ridge?

The estimated flight time from Asheville Regional Airport to Lightning Ridge Airport is 18 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG)

On average, flying from Asheville to Lightning Ridge generates about 1 223 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 223 kilograms equals 2 696 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Asheville to Lightning Ridge

See the map of the shortest flight path between Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG).

Airport information

Origin Asheville Regional Airport
City: Asheville, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AVL
ICAO Code: KAVL
Coordinates: 35°26′10″N, 82°32′30″W
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