How far is Lightning Ridge from Nairobi?
The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) is 7437 miles / 11969 kilometers / 6463 nautical miles.
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Lightning Ridge Airport
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Distance from Nairobi to Lightning Ridge
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nairobi to Lightning Ridge. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7437.465 miles
- 11969.440 kilometers
- 6462.981 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- 7430.562 miles
- 11958.330 kilometers
- 6456.982 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 Nairobi to Lightning Ridge?
The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Lightning Ridge Airport is 14 hours and 34 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nairobi and Lightning Ridge?
Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG)
On average, flying from Nairobi to Lightning Ridge generates about 917 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 917 kilograms equals 2 022 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Nairobi to Lightning Ridge
See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG).
Airport information
| Origin | Jomo Kenyatta International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nairobi |
| Country: | Kenya  |
| IATA Code: | NBO |
| ICAO Code: | HKJK |
| Coordinates: | 1°19′9″S, 36°55′40″E |
| Destination | Lightning Ridge Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lightning Ridge |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | LHG |
| ICAO Code: | YLRD |
| Coordinates: | 29°27′24″S, 147°59′2″E |