How far is Lightning Ridge from Cairo?
The distance between Cairo (Cairo International Airport) and Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) is 8686 miles / 13979 kilometers / 7548 nautical miles.
Cairo International Airport – Lightning Ridge Airport
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Distance from Cairo to Lightning Ridge
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cairo to Lightning Ridge. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8686.285 miles
- 13979.221 kilometers
- 7548.176 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- 8686.117 miles
- 13978.950 kilometers
- 7548.029 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 Cairo to Lightning Ridge?
The estimated flight time from Cairo International Airport to Lightning Ridge Airport is 16 hours and 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cairo and Lightning Ridge?
Flight carbon footprint between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG)
On average, flying from Cairo to Lightning Ridge generates about 1 100 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 100 kilograms equals 2 425 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cairo to Lightning Ridge
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG).
Airport information
| Origin | Cairo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cairo |
| Country: | Egypt  |
| IATA Code: | CAI |
| ICAO Code: | HECA |
| Coordinates: | 30°7′18″N, 31°24′20″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 |