How far is Darnley Island from Lightning Ridge?
The distance between Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) and Darnley Island (Darnley Island Airport) is 1394 miles / 2244 kilometers / 1211 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lightning Ridge (LHG) to Darnley Island (NLF) is 1722 miles / 2772 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 30 minutes.
Lightning Ridge Airport – Darnley Island Airport
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Distance from Lightning Ridge to Darnley Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lightning Ridge to Darnley Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1394.106 miles
- 2243.596 kilometers
- 1211.445 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- 1399.937 miles
- 2252.980 kilometers
- 1216.512 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 Darnley Island?
The estimated flight time from Lightning Ridge Airport to Darnley Island Airport is 3 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lightning Ridge and Darnley Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG) and Darnley Island Airport (NLF)
On average, flying from Lightning Ridge to Darnley Island generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 381 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 Darnley Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG) and Darnley Island Airport (NLF).
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 | Darnley Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Darnley Island |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | NLF |
| ICAO Code: | YDNI |
| Coordinates: | 9°34′59″S, 143°46′1″E |