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How far is Lightning Ridge from Chengdu?

The distance between Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport) and Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) is 5045 miles / 8119 kilometers / 4384 nautical miles.

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport – Lightning Ridge Airport

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Distance from Chengdu to Lightning Ridge

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chengdu to Lightning Ridge. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5045.151 miles
  • 8119.383 kilometers
  • 4384.116 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
  • 5058.853 miles
  • 8141.435 kilometers
  • 4396.023 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 Chengdu to Lightning Ridge?

The estimated flight time from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lightning Ridge Airport is 10 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG)

On average, flying from Chengdu to Lightning Ridge generates about 590 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 590 kilograms equals 1 300 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chengdu to Lightning Ridge

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG).

Airport information

Origin Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
City: Chengdu
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CTU
ICAO Code: ZUUU
Coordinates: 30°34′42″N, 103°56′49″E
Destination Lightning Ridge Airport
City: Lightning Ridge
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: LHG
ICAO Code: YLRD
Coordinates: 29°27′24″S, 147°59′2″E