How far is Lightning Ridge from Badu Island?
The distance between Badu Island (Badu Island Airport) and Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) is 1380 miles / 2221 kilometers / 1199 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Badu Island (BDD) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 1722 miles / 2772 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 21 minutes.
Badu Island Airport – Lightning Ridge Airport
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Distance from Badu Island to Lightning Ridge
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Badu Island to Lightning Ridge. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1380.284 miles
- 2221.352 kilometers
- 1199.434 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- 1385.730 miles
- 2230.117 kilometers
- 1204.167 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 Badu Island to Lightning Ridge?
The estimated flight time from Badu Island Airport to Lightning Ridge Airport is 3 hours and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Badu Island and Lightning Ridge?
Flight carbon footprint between Badu Island Airport (BDD) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG)
On average, flying from Badu Island to Lightning Ridge generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 379 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Badu Island to Lightning Ridge
See the map of the shortest flight path between Badu Island Airport (BDD) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG).
Airport information
| Origin | Badu Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Badu Island |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | BDD |
| ICAO Code: | YBAU |
| Coordinates: | 10°8′59″S, 142°10′24″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 |