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How far is Lightning Ridge from Mornington?

The distance between Mornington (Mornington Island Airport) and Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) is 1043 miles / 1678 kilometers / 906 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mornington (ONG) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 1386 miles / 2230 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 4 minutes.

Mornington Island Airport – Lightning Ridge Airport

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Distance from Mornington to Lightning Ridge

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1042.827 miles
  • 1678.267 kilometers
  • 906.192 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
  • 1045.341 miles
  • 1682.312 kilometers
  • 908.376 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 Mornington to Lightning Ridge?

The estimated flight time from Mornington Island Airport to Lightning Ridge Airport is 2 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mornington Island Airport (ONG) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG)

On average, flying from Mornington to Lightning Ridge generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 338 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Mornington Island Airport
City: Mornington
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: ONG
ICAO Code: YMTI
Coordinates: 16°39′45″S, 139°10′40″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