How far is Lightning Ridge from Johannesburg?
The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) is 6911 miles / 11122 kilometers / 6005 nautical miles.
OR Tambo International Airport – Lightning Ridge Airport
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Distance from Johannesburg to Lightning Ridge
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Johannesburg to Lightning Ridge. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6910.958 miles
- 11122.109 kilometers
- 6005.458 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- 6899.056 miles
- 11102.954 kilometers
- 5995.116 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 Johannesburg to Lightning Ridge?
The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Lightning Ridge Airport is 13 hours and 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Lightning Ridge?
Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG)
On average, flying from Johannesburg to Lightning Ridge generates about 842 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 842 kilograms equals 1 857 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Lightning Ridge
See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG).
Airport information
| Origin | OR Tambo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Johannesburg |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | JNB |
| ICAO Code: | FAOR |
| Coordinates: | 26°8′21″S, 28°14′45″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 |