How far is Lightning Ridge from Honiara?

The distance between Honiara (Honiara International Airport) and Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) is 1584 miles / 2550 kilometers / 1377 nautical miles.

Distance from Honiara to Lightning Ridge

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1584.191 miles
• 2549.509 kilometers
• 1376.625 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

• 1588.906 miles
• 2557.097 kilometers
• 1380.722 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 Honiara to Lightning Ridge?

The estimated flight time from Honiara International Airport to Lightning Ridge Airport is 3 hours and 29 minutes.

What is the time difference between Honiara and Lightning Ridge?

There is no time difference between Honiara and Lightning Ridge.

Flight carbon footprint between Honiara International Airport (HIR) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG)

On average, flying from Honiara to Lightning Ridge generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 408 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Honiara to Lightning Ridge

See the map of the shortest flight path between Honiara International Airport (HIR) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG).

Airport information

Origin	Honiara International Airport
City:	Honiara
Country:	Solomon Islands
IATA Code:	HIR
ICAO Code:	AGGH
Coordinates:	9°25′40″S, 160°3′17″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