How far is Lightning Ridge from Saibai Island?
The distance between Saibai Island (Saibai Island Airport) and Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) is 1424 miles / 2292 kilometers / 1238 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Saibai Island (SBR) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 1722 miles / 2772 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 21 minutes.
Saibai Island Airport – Lightning Ridge Airport
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Distance from Saibai Island to Lightning Ridge
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Saibai Island to Lightning Ridge. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1424.163 miles
- 2291.968 kilometers
- 1237.564 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- 1429.955 miles
- 2301.290 kilometers
- 1242.597 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 Saibai Island to Lightning Ridge?
The estimated flight time from Saibai Island Airport to Lightning Ridge Airport is 3 hours and 11 minutes.
What is the time difference between Saibai Island and Lightning Ridge?
Flight carbon footprint between Saibai Island Airport (SBR) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG)
On average, flying from Saibai Island to Lightning Ridge generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 385 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Saibai Island to Lightning Ridge
See the map of the shortest flight path between Saibai Island Airport (SBR) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG).
Airport information
| Origin | Saibai Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Saibai Island |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | SBR |
| ICAO Code: | YSII |
| Coordinates: | 9°22′41″S, 142°37′30″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 |