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How far is Lightning Ridge from Aklavik?

The distance between Aklavik (Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport) and Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) is 7766 miles / 12497 kilometers / 6748 nautical miles.

Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport – Lightning Ridge Airport

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Distance from Aklavik to Lightning Ridge

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7765.536 miles
  • 12497.418 kilometers
  • 6748.066 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
  • 7778.912 miles
  • 12518.945 kilometers
  • 6759.689 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 Aklavik to Lightning Ridge?

The estimated flight time from Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport to Lightning Ridge Airport is 15 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport (LAK) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG)

On average, flying from Aklavik to Lightning Ridge generates about 964 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 964 kilograms equals 2 126 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Aklavik to Lightning Ridge

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport (LAK) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG).

Airport information

Origin Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport
City: Aklavik
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: LAK
ICAO Code: CYKD
Coordinates: 68°13′23″N, 135°0′21″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