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How far is Albany from Lightning Ridge?

The distance between Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) and Albany (Albany Airport (Western Australia)) is 1801 miles / 2898 kilometers / 1565 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lightning Ridge (LHG) to Albany (ALH) is 2268 miles / 3650 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 31 minutes.

Lightning Ridge Airport – Albany Airport (Western Australia)

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Distance from Lightning Ridge to Albany

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1800.607 miles
  • 2897.796 kilometers
  • 1564.685 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
  • 1797.268 miles
  • 2892.423 kilometers
  • 1561.784 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 Lightning Ridge to Albany?

The estimated flight time from Lightning Ridge Airport to Albany Airport (Western Australia) is 3 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG) and Albany Airport (Western Australia) (ALH)

On average, flying from Lightning Ridge to Albany generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 441 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lightning Ridge to Albany

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG) and Albany Airport (Western Australia) (ALH).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Albany Airport (Western Australia)
City: Albany
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: ALH
ICAO Code: YABA
Coordinates: 34°56′35″S, 117°48′32″E