How far is Palm Island from Lightning Ridge?
The distance between Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) and Palm Island (Palm Island Airport) is 742 miles / 1194 kilometers / 645 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lightning Ridge (LHG) to Palm Island (PMK) is 999 miles / 1608 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 41 minutes.
Lightning Ridge Airport – Palm Island Airport
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Distance from Lightning Ridge to Palm Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lightning Ridge to Palm Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 741.805 miles
- 1193.820 kilometers
- 644.611 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- 744.647 miles
- 1198.394 kilometers
- 647.081 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 Palm Island?
The estimated flight time from Lightning Ridge Airport to Palm Island Airport is 1 hour and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lightning Ridge and Palm Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG) and Palm Island Airport (PMK)
On average, flying from Lightning Ridge to Palm Island generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 285 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 Palm Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG) and Palm Island Airport (PMK).
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 | Palm Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Palm Island |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | PMK |
| ICAO Code: | YPAM |
| Coordinates: | 18°45′19″S, 146°34′51″E |