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How far is Lightning Ridge from Istanbul?

The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Atatürk Airport) and Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) is 8981 miles / 14453 kilometers / 7804 nautical miles.

Istanbul Atatürk Airport – Lightning Ridge Airport

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8981
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14453
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7804
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Flight time duration
17 h 30 min
CO2 emission
1 144 kg

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Distance from Istanbul to Lightning Ridge

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8980.551 miles
  • 14452.796 kilometers
  • 7803.885 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
  • 8982.615 miles
  • 14456.117 kilometers
  • 7805.679 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 Istanbul to Lightning Ridge?

The estimated flight time from Istanbul Atatürk Airport to Lightning Ridge Airport is 17 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG)

On average, flying from Istanbul to Lightning Ridge generates about 1 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 144 kilograms equals 2 523 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Istanbul to Lightning Ridge

See the map of the shortest flight path between Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG).

Airport information

Origin Istanbul Atatürk Airport
City: Istanbul
Country: Turkey Flag of Turkey
IATA Code: ISL
ICAO Code: LTBA
Coordinates: 40°58′36″N, 28°48′52″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