How far is Lightning Ridge from Balikpapan?
The distance between Balikpapan (Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport) and Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) is 2819 miles / 4536 kilometers / 2449 nautical miles.
Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport – Lightning Ridge Airport
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Distance from Balikpapan to Lightning Ridge
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Balikpapan to Lightning Ridge. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2818.639 miles
- 4536.159 kilometers
- 2449.330 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- 2822.882 miles
- 4542.989 kilometers
- 2453.018 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 Balikpapan to Lightning Ridge?
The estimated flight time from Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport to Lightning Ridge Airport is 5 hours and 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Balikpapan and Lightning Ridge?
Flight carbon footprint between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG)
On average, flying from Balikpapan to Lightning Ridge generates about 313 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 313 kilograms equals 689 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Balikpapan to Lightning Ridge
See the map of the shortest flight path between Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport (BPN) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG).
Airport information
| Origin | Balikpapan Sepinggan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Balikpapan |
| Country: | Indonesia  |
| IATA Code: | BPN |
| ICAO Code: | WALL |
| Coordinates: | 1°16′5″S, 116°53′38″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 |