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How far is Gladstone from Lightning Ridge?

The distance between Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) and Gladstone (Gladstone Airport) is 434 miles / 698 kilometers / 377 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lightning Ridge (LHG) to Gladstone (GLT) is 552 miles / 888 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 5 minutes.

Lightning Ridge Airport – Gladstone Airport

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Distance from Lightning Ridge to Gladstone

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 433.635 miles
  • 697.867 kilometers
  • 376.818 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
  • 434.691 miles
  • 699.567 kilometers
  • 377.736 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 Gladstone?

The estimated flight time from Lightning Ridge Airport to Gladstone Airport is 1 hour and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG) and Gladstone Airport (GLT)

On average, flying from Lightning Ridge to Gladstone generates about 89 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 89 kilograms equals 196 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 Gladstone

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

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 Gladstone Airport
City: Gladstone
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: GLT
ICAO Code: YGLA
Coordinates: 23°52′10″S, 151°13′22″E