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How far is Carnarvon from Lightning Ridge?

The distance between Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) and Carnarvon (Carnarvon Airport) is 2129 miles / 3426 kilometers / 1850 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lightning Ridge (LHG) to Carnarvon (CVQ) is 2769 miles / 4457 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 49 minutes.

Lightning Ridge Airport – Carnarvon Airport

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2129
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3426
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1850
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Distance from Lightning Ridge to Carnarvon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2128.659 miles
  • 3425.744 kilometers
  • 1849.754 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
  • 2125.044 miles
  • 3419.928 kilometers
  • 1846.613 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 Carnarvon?

The estimated flight time from Lightning Ridge Airport to Carnarvon Airport is 4 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG) and Carnarvon Airport (CVQ)

On average, flying from Lightning Ridge to Carnarvon generates about 232 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 232 kilograms equals 512 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 Carnarvon

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

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 Carnarvon Airport
City: Carnarvon
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: CVQ
ICAO Code: YCAR
Coordinates: 24°52′50″S, 113°40′19″E