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How far is Lightning Ridge from Leonora?

The distance between Leonora (Leonora Airport) and Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) is 1609 miles / 2590 kilometers / 1398 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Leonora (LNO) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 2106 miles / 3390 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 6 minutes.

Leonora Airport – Lightning Ridge Airport

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Distance from Leonora to Lightning Ridge

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1609.053 miles
  • 2589.519 kilometers
  • 1398.229 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
  • 1605.981 miles
  • 2584.577 kilometers
  • 1395.560 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 Leonora to Lightning Ridge?

The estimated flight time from Leonora Airport to Lightning Ridge Airport is 3 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Leonora Airport (LNO) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG)

On average, flying from Leonora to Lightning Ridge generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 411 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Leonora to Lightning Ridge

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

Airport information

Origin Leonora Airport
City: Leonora
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: LNO
ICAO Code: YLEO
Coordinates: 28°52′41″S, 121°18′54″E
Destination 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