How far is Emerald from Lightning Ridge?
The distance between Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) and Emerald (Emerald Airport) is 406 miles / 653 kilometers / 352 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lightning Ridge (LHG) to Emerald (EMD) is 501 miles / 807 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 29 minutes.
Lightning Ridge Airport – Emerald Airport
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Distance from Lightning Ridge to Emerald
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lightning Ridge to Emerald. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 405.626 miles
- 652.792 kilometers
- 352.479 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- 407.083 miles
- 655.137 kilometers
- 353.746 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 Emerald?
The estimated flight time from Lightning Ridge Airport to Emerald Airport is 1 hour and 16 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lightning Ridge and Emerald?
Flight carbon footprint between Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG) and Emerald Airport (EMD)
On average, flying from Lightning Ridge to Emerald generates about 85 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 85 kilograms equals 187 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 Emerald
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG) and Emerald Airport (EMD).
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 | Emerald Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Emerald |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | EMD |
| ICAO Code: | YEML |
| Coordinates: | 23°34′2″S, 148°10′44″E |