How far is Townsville from Lightning Ridge?
The distance between Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) and Townsville (Townsville Airport) is 706 miles / 1137 kilometers / 614 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lightning Ridge (LHG) to Townsville (TSV) is 886 miles / 1426 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 26 minutes.
Lightning Ridge Airport – Townsville Airport
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Distance from Lightning Ridge to Townsville
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lightning Ridge to Townsville. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 706.493 miles
- 1136.991 kilometers
- 613.926 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- 709.188 miles
- 1141.328 kilometers
- 616.268 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 Townsville?
The estimated flight time from Lightning Ridge Airport to Townsville Airport is 1 hour and 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lightning Ridge and Townsville?
Flight carbon footprint between Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG) and Townsville Airport (TSV)
On average, flying from Lightning Ridge to Townsville generates about 125 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 125 kilograms equals 276 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 Townsville
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG) and Townsville Airport (TSV).
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 | Townsville Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Townsville |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | TSV |
| ICAO Code: | YBTL |
| Coordinates: | 19°15′9″S, 146°45′53″E |