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How far is Lightning Ridge from Hong Kong?

The distance between Hong Kong (Hong Kong International Airport) and Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) is 4220 miles / 6792 kilometers / 3668 nautical miles.

Hong Kong International Airport – Lightning Ridge Airport

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4220
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6792
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3668
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Distance from Hong Kong to Lightning Ridge

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4220.494 miles
  • 6792.227 kilometers
  • 3667.509 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
  • 4233.647 miles
  • 6813.395 kilometers
  • 3678.939 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 Hong Kong to Lightning Ridge?

The estimated flight time from Hong Kong International Airport to Lightning Ridge Airport is 8 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG)

On average, flying from Hong Kong to Lightning Ridge generates about 484 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 484 kilograms equals 1 067 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Hong Kong to Lightning Ridge

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG).

Airport information

Origin Hong Kong International Airport
City: Hong Kong
Country: Hong Kong Flag of Hong Kong
IATA Code: HKG
ICAO Code: VHHH
Coordinates: 22°18′32″N, 113°54′54″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