How far is Lightning Ridge from Colombo?
The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) is 5173 miles / 8326 kilometers / 4495 nautical miles.
Bandaranaike International Airport – Lightning Ridge Airport
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Distance from Colombo to Lightning Ridge
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Colombo to Lightning Ridge. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5173.266 miles
- 8325.564 kilometers
- 4495.445 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- 5174.073 miles
- 8326.863 kilometers
- 4496.147 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 Colombo to Lightning Ridge?
The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Lightning Ridge Airport is 10 hours and 17 minutes.
What is the time difference between Colombo and Lightning Ridge?
Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG)
On average, flying from Colombo to Lightning Ridge generates about 606 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 606 kilograms equals 1 337 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Colombo to Lightning Ridge
See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG).
Airport information
| Origin | Bandaranaike International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Colombo |
| Country: | Sri Lanka  |
| IATA Code: | CMB |
| ICAO Code: | VCBI |
| Coordinates: | 7°10′50″N, 79°53′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 |