How far is Lightning Ridge from Raleigh, NC?
The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) is 9708 miles / 15623 kilometers / 8436 nautical miles.
Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Lightning Ridge Airport
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Distance from Raleigh to Lightning Ridge
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Raleigh to Lightning Ridge. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 9707.697 miles
- 15623.023 kilometers
- 8435.758 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- 9706.372 miles
- 15620.891 kilometers
- 8434.606 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 Raleigh to Lightning Ridge?
The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Lightning Ridge Airport is 18 hours and 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between Raleigh and Lightning Ridge?
Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG)
On average, flying from Raleigh to Lightning Ridge generates about 1 256 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 256 kilograms equals 2 769 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Raleigh to Lightning Ridge
See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG).
Airport information
| Origin | Raleigh–Durham International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Raleigh, NC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RDU |
| ICAO Code: | KRDU |
| Coordinates: | 35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″W |
| Destination | Lightning Ridge Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lightning Ridge |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | LHG |
| ICAO Code: | YLRD |
| Coordinates: | 29°27′24″S, 147°59′2″E |