How far is Lightning Ridge from Chatham Island?
The distance between Chatham Island (Chatham Islands / Tuuta Airport) and Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) is 2187 miles / 3520 kilometers / 1901 nautical miles.
Chatham Islands / Tuuta Airport – Lightning Ridge Airport
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Distance from Chatham Island to Lightning Ridge
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chatham Island to Lightning Ridge. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2187.345 miles
- 3520.190 kilometers
- 1900.751 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- 2184.245 miles
- 3515.202 kilometers
- 1898.057 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 Chatham Island to Lightning Ridge?
The estimated flight time from Chatham Islands / Tuuta Airport to Lightning Ridge Airport is 4 hours and 38 minutes.
What is the time difference between Chatham Island and Lightning Ridge?
Flight carbon footprint between Chatham Islands / Tuuta Airport (CHT) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG)
On average, flying from Chatham Island to Lightning Ridge generates about 239 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 239 kilograms equals 527 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Chatham Island to Lightning Ridge
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chatham Islands / Tuuta Airport (CHT) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG).
Airport information
| Origin | Chatham Islands / Tuuta Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chatham Island |
| Country: | New Zealand  |
| IATA Code: | CHT |
| ICAO Code: | NZCI |
| Coordinates: | 43°48′36″S, 176°27′25″W |
| Destination | Lightning Ridge Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lightning Ridge |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | LHG |
| ICAO Code: | YLRD |
| Coordinates: | 29°27′24″S, 147°59′2″E |