How far is Lightning Ridge from Burketown?
The distance between Burketown (Burketown Airport) and Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) is 967 miles / 1556 kilometers / 840 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Burketown (BUC) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 1281 miles / 2061 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 43 minutes.
Burketown Airport – Lightning Ridge Airport
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Distance from Burketown to Lightning Ridge
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Burketown to Lightning Ridge. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 966.826 miles
- 1555.955 kilometers
- 840.149 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- 969.007 miles
- 1559.465 kilometers
- 842.044 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 Burketown to Lightning Ridge?
The estimated flight time from Burketown Airport to Lightning Ridge Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between Burketown and Lightning Ridge?
Flight carbon footprint between Burketown Airport (BUC) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG)
On average, flying from Burketown to Lightning Ridge generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 327 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Burketown to Lightning Ridge
See the map of the shortest flight path between Burketown Airport (BUC) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG).
Airport information
| Origin | Burketown Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Burketown |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | BUC |
| ICAO Code: | YBKT |
| Coordinates: | 17°44′54″S, 139°32′2″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 |