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How far is Coen from Lightning Ridge?

The distance between Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) and Coen (Coen Airport) is 1124 miles / 1809 kilometers / 977 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lightning Ridge (LHG) to Coen (CUQ) is 1444 miles / 2324 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 59 minutes.

Lightning Ridge Airport – Coen Airport

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1124
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1809
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977
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Distance from Lightning Ridge to Coen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1124.078 miles
  • 1809.029 kilometers
  • 976.797 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
  • 1128.300 miles
  • 1815.822 kilometers
  • 980.466 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 Coen?

The estimated flight time from Lightning Ridge Airport to Coen Airport is 2 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG) and Coen Airport (CUQ)

On average, flying from Lightning Ridge to Coen generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 348 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 Coen

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG) and Coen Airport (CUQ).

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 Coen Airport
City: Coen
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: CUQ
ICAO Code: YCOE
Coordinates: 13°45′38″S, 143°6′50″E