How far is Lightning Ridge from Palm Island?
The distance between Palm Island (Palm Island Airport) and Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) is 742 miles / 1194 kilometers / 645 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Palm Island (PMK) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 999 miles / 1608 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 42 minutes.
Palm Island Airport – Lightning Ridge Airport
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Distance from Palm Island to Lightning Ridge
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Palm Island to Lightning Ridge. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 741.805 miles
- 1193.820 kilometers
- 644.611 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- 744.647 miles
- 1198.394 kilometers
- 647.081 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 Palm Island to Lightning Ridge?
The estimated flight time from Palm Island Airport to Lightning Ridge Airport is 1 hour and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Palm Island and Lightning Ridge?
Flight carbon footprint between Palm Island Airport (PMK) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG)
On average, flying from Palm Island to Lightning Ridge generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 285 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Palm Island to Lightning Ridge
See the map of the shortest flight path between Palm Island Airport (PMK) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG).
Airport information
| Origin | Palm Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Palm Island |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | PMK |
| ICAO Code: | YPAM |
| Coordinates: | 18°45′19″S, 146°34′51″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 |