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How far is Kubin Island from Lightning Ridge?

The distance between Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) and Kubin Island (Kubin Airport) is 1375 miles / 2212 kilometers / 1194 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lightning Ridge (LHG) to Kubin Island (KUG) is 1722 miles / 2772 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 20 minutes.

Lightning Ridge Airport – Kubin Airport

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1375
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2212
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1194
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Distance from Lightning Ridge to Kubin Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1374.520 miles
  • 2212.076 kilometers
  • 1194.425 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
  • 1379.943 miles
  • 2220.804 kilometers
  • 1199.138 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 Kubin Island?

The estimated flight time from Lightning Ridge Airport to Kubin Airport is 3 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG) and Kubin Airport (KUG)

On average, flying from Lightning Ridge to Kubin Island generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 378 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 Kubin Island

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

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 Kubin Airport
City: Kubin Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KUG
ICAO Code: YKUB
Coordinates: 10°13′30″S, 142°13′4″E