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How far is Lightning Ridge from Derry?

The distance between Derry (City of Derry Airport) and Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) is 10280 miles / 16544 kilometers / 8933 nautical miles.

City of Derry Airport – Lightning Ridge Airport

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10280
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16544
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8933
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
19 h 57 min
CO2 emission
1 346 kg

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Distance from Derry to Lightning Ridge

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 10280.039 miles
  • 16544.119 kilometers
  • 8933.110 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
  • 10283.876 miles
  • 16550.294 kilometers
  • 8936.444 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 Derry to Lightning Ridge?

The estimated flight time from City of Derry Airport to Lightning Ridge Airport is 19 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between City of Derry Airport (LDY) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG)

On average, flying from Derry to Lightning Ridge generates about 1 346 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 346 kilograms equals 2 967 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Derry to Lightning Ridge

See the map of the shortest flight path between City of Derry Airport (LDY) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG).

Airport information

Origin City of Derry Airport
City: Derry
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LDY
ICAO Code: EGAE
Coordinates: 55°2′34″N, 7°9′39″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