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How far is Lightning Ridge from Portland, OR?

The distance between Portland (Portland International Airport) and Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) is 7605 miles / 12239 kilometers / 6609 nautical miles.

Portland International Airport – Lightning Ridge Airport

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Distance from Portland to Lightning Ridge

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7604.998 miles
  • 12239.059 kilometers
  • 6608.563 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
  • 7613.241 miles
  • 12252.324 kilometers
  • 6615.726 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 Portland to Lightning Ridge?

The estimated flight time from Portland International Airport to Lightning Ridge Airport is 14 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Portland International Airport (PDX) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG)

On average, flying from Portland to Lightning Ridge generates about 941 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 941 kilograms equals 2 075 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Portland to Lightning Ridge

See the map of the shortest flight path between Portland International Airport (PDX) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG).

Airport information

Origin Portland International Airport
City: Portland, OR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PDX
ICAO Code: KPDX
Coordinates: 45°35′19″N, 122°35′52″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