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How far is Lightning Ridge from Yorke Island?

The distance between Yorke Island (Yorke Island Airport) and Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) is 1387 miles / 2232 kilometers / 1205 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yorke Island (OKR) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 1722 miles / 2772 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 21 minutes.

Yorke Island Airport – Lightning Ridge Airport

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1387
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2232
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1205
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Distance from Yorke Island to Lightning Ridge

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1387.113 miles
  • 2232.343 kilometers
  • 1205.369 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
  • 1392.845 miles
  • 2241.567 kilometers
  • 1210.349 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 Yorke Island to Lightning Ridge?

The estimated flight time from Yorke Island Airport to Lightning Ridge Airport is 3 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yorke Island Airport (OKR) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG)

On average, flying from Yorke Island to Lightning Ridge generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 380 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yorke Island to Lightning Ridge

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yorke Island Airport (OKR) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG).

Airport information

Origin Yorke Island Airport
City: Yorke Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: OKR
ICAO Code: YYKI
Coordinates: 9°45′25″S, 143°24′39″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