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How far is Lightning Ridge from Ho Chi Minh City?

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat International Airport) and Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) is 3906 miles / 6287 kilometers / 3394 nautical miles.

Tan Son Nhat International Airport – Lightning Ridge Airport

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Distance from Ho Chi Minh City to Lightning Ridge

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ho Chi Minh City to Lightning Ridge. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3906.255 miles
  • 6286.509 kilometers
  • 3394.443 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
  • 3913.450 miles
  • 6298.088 kilometers
  • 3400.695 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 Ho Chi Minh City to Lightning Ridge?

The estimated flight time from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Lightning Ridge Airport is 7 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG)

On average, flying from Ho Chi Minh City to Lightning Ridge generates about 445 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 445 kilograms equals 980 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ho Chi Minh City to Lightning Ridge

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG).

Airport information

Origin Tan Son Nhat International Airport
City: Ho Chi Minh City
Country: Vietnam Flag of Vietnam
IATA Code: SGN
ICAO Code: VVTS
Coordinates: 10°49′7″N, 106°39′7″E
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