How far is Lightning Ridge from Oakey?
The distance between Oakey (Oakey Army Aviation Centre) and Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) is 268 miles / 432 kilometers / 233 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Oakey (OKY) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 377 miles / 606 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 2 minutes.
Oakey Army Aviation Centre – Lightning Ridge Airport
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Distance from Oakey to Lightning Ridge
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Oakey to Lightning Ridge. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 268.253 miles
- 431.712 kilometers
- 233.106 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- 268.135 miles
- 431.522 kilometers
- 233.003 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 Oakey to Lightning Ridge?
The estimated flight time from Oakey Army Aviation Centre to Lightning Ridge Airport is 1 hour and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Oakey and Lightning Ridge?
Flight carbon footprint between Oakey Army Aviation Centre (OKY) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG)
On average, flying from Oakey to Lightning Ridge generates about 64 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 64 kilograms equals 142 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Oakey to Lightning Ridge
See the map of the shortest flight path between Oakey Army Aviation Centre (OKY) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG).
Airport information
| Origin | Oakey Army Aviation Centre |
|---|---|
| City: | Oakey |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | OKY |
| ICAO Code: | YBOK |
| Coordinates: | 27°24′41″S, 151°44′6″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 |