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How far is Lightning Ridge from West Palm Beach, FL?

The distance between West Palm Beach (Palm Beach International Airport) and Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) is 9523 miles / 15326 kilometers / 8275 nautical miles.

Palm Beach International Airport – Lightning Ridge Airport

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9523
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15326
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8275
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Flight time duration
18 h 31 min
CO2 emission
1 227 kg

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Distance from West Palm Beach to Lightning Ridge

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9523.129 miles
  • 15325.991 kilometers
  • 8275.373 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
  • 9519.923 miles
  • 15320.830 kilometers
  • 8272.587 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 West Palm Beach to Lightning Ridge?

The estimated flight time from Palm Beach International Airport to Lightning Ridge Airport is 18 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG)

On average, flying from West Palm Beach to Lightning Ridge generates about 1 227 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 227 kilograms equals 2 706 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from West Palm Beach to Lightning Ridge

See the map of the shortest flight path between Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG).

Airport information

Origin Palm Beach International Airport
City: West Palm Beach, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PBI
ICAO Code: KPBI
Coordinates: 26°40′59″N, 80°5′44″W
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