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How far is Lightning Ridge from Blackall?

The distance between Blackall (Blackall Airport) and Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) is 380 miles / 612 kilometers / 331 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Blackall (BKQ) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 544 miles / 875 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 57 minutes.

Blackall Airport – Lightning Ridge Airport

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380
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612
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331
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Distance from Blackall to Lightning Ridge

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 380.405 miles
  • 612.203 kilometers
  • 330.563 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
  • 381.403 miles
  • 613.809 kilometers
  • 331.430 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 Blackall to Lightning Ridge?

The estimated flight time from Blackall Airport to Lightning Ridge Airport is 1 hour and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Blackall Airport (BKQ) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG)

On average, flying from Blackall to Lightning Ridge generates about 81 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 81 kilograms equals 179 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Blackall to Lightning Ridge

See the map of the shortest flight path between Blackall Airport (BKQ) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG).

Airport information

Origin Blackall Airport
City: Blackall
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BKQ
ICAO Code: YBCK
Coordinates: 24°25′40″S, 145°25′44″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