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How far is Leinster from Lightning Ridge?

The distance between Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) and Leinster (Leinster Airport) is 1657 miles / 2667 kilometers / 1440 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lightning Ridge (LHG) to Leinster (LER) is 2215 miles / 3565 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 43 minutes.

Lightning Ridge Airport – Leinster Airport

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Distance from Lightning Ridge to Leinster

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1657.245 miles
  • 2667.077 kilometers
  • 1440.106 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
  • 1654.157 miles
  • 2662.108 kilometers
  • 1437.423 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 Leinster?

The estimated flight time from Lightning Ridge Airport to Leinster Airport is 3 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG) and Leinster Airport (LER)

On average, flying from Lightning Ridge to Leinster generates about 190 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 190 kilograms equals 418 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 Leinster

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

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 Leinster Airport
City: Leinster
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: LER
ICAO Code: YLST
Coordinates: 27°50′35″S, 120°42′10″E