How far is Daru from Lightning Ridge?
The distance between Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) and Daru (Daru Airport) is 1435 miles / 2309 kilometers / 1247 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lightning Ridge (LHG) to Daru (DAU) is 1722 miles / 2772 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 20 minutes.
Lightning Ridge Airport – Daru Airport
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Distance from Lightning Ridge to Daru
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lightning Ridge to Daru. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1435.035 miles
- 2309.465 kilometers
- 1247.011 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- 1440.999 miles
- 2319.063 kilometers
- 1252.194 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 Daru?
The estimated flight time from Lightning Ridge Airport to Daru Airport is 3 hours and 13 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lightning Ridge and Daru?
Flight carbon footprint between Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG) and Daru Airport (DAU)
On average, flying from Lightning Ridge to Daru generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 387 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 Daru
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG) and Daru Airport (DAU).
Airport information
| Origin | Lightning Ridge Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lightning Ridge |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | LHG |
| ICAO Code: | YLRD |
| Coordinates: | 29°27′24″S, 147°59′2″E |
| Destination | Daru Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Daru |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea  |
| IATA Code: | DAU |
| ICAO Code: | AYDU |
| Coordinates: | 9°5′12″S, 143°12′28″E |