How far is Lightning Ridge from Gold Coast?
The distance between Gold Coast (Gold Coast Airport) and Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) is 346 miles / 558 kilometers / 301 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Gold Coast (OOL) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 506 miles / 815 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 31 minutes.
Gold Coast Airport – Lightning Ridge Airport
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Distance from Gold Coast to Lightning Ridge
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Gold Coast to Lightning Ridge. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 346.464 miles
- 557.579 kilometers
- 301.069 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- 345.926 miles
- 556.713 kilometers
- 300.601 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 Gold Coast to Lightning Ridge?
The estimated flight time from Gold Coast Airport to Lightning Ridge Airport is 1 hour and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Gold Coast and Lightning Ridge?
There is no time difference between Gold Coast and Lightning Ridge.
Flight carbon footprint between Gold Coast Airport (OOL) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG)
On average, flying from Gold Coast to Lightning Ridge generates about 76 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 76 kilograms equals 168 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Gold Coast to Lightning Ridge
See the map of the shortest flight path between Gold Coast Airport (OOL) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG).
Airport information
| Origin | Gold Coast Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gold Coast |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | OOL |
| ICAO Code: | YBCG |
| Coordinates: | 28°9′51″S, 153°30′18″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 |