How far is Victoria River Downs from Lightning Ridge?
The distance between Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) and Victoria River Downs (Victoria River Downs Airport) is 1403 miles / 2258 kilometers / 1219 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lightning Ridge (LHG) to Victoria River Downs (VCD) is 1971 miles / 3172 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 57 minutes.
Lightning Ridge Airport – Victoria River Downs Airport
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Distance from Lightning Ridge to Victoria River Downs
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lightning Ridge to Victoria River Downs. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1403.236 miles
- 2258.290 kilometers
- 1219.379 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- 1404.221 miles
- 2259.875 kilometers
- 1220.235 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 Victoria River Downs?
The estimated flight time from Lightning Ridge Airport to Victoria River Downs Airport is 3 hours and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lightning Ridge and Victoria River Downs?
Flight carbon footprint between Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG) and Victoria River Downs Airport (VCD)
On average, flying from Lightning Ridge to Victoria River Downs generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 382 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 Victoria River Downs
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG) and Victoria River Downs Airport (VCD).
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 | Victoria River Downs Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Victoria River Downs |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | VCD |
| ICAO Code: | YVRD |
| Coordinates: | 16°24′7″S, 131°0′17″E |