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How far is Lightning Ridge from São Paulo?

The distance between São Paulo (São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport) and Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) is 8669 miles / 13952 kilometers / 7534 nautical miles.

São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport – Lightning Ridge Airport

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8669
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13952
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7534
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 54 min
CO2 emission
1 097 kg

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Distance from São Paulo to Lightning Ridge

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8669.398 miles
  • 13952.044 kilometers
  • 7533.501 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
  • 8658.187 miles
  • 13934.001 kilometers
  • 7523.759 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 São Paulo to Lightning Ridge?

The estimated flight time from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Lightning Ridge Airport is 16 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG)

On average, flying from São Paulo to Lightning Ridge generates about 1 097 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 097 kilograms equals 2 420 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from São Paulo to Lightning Ridge

See the map of the shortest flight path between São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG).

Airport information

Origin São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport
City: São Paulo
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: GRU
ICAO Code: SBGR
Coordinates: 23°26′8″S, 46°28′23″W
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