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How far is Lightning Ridge from Biloela?

The distance between Biloela (Thangool Airport) and Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) is 377 miles / 607 kilometers / 328 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Biloela (THG) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 487 miles / 784 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 28 minutes.

Thangool Airport – Lightning Ridge Airport

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377
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Distance from Biloela to Lightning Ridge

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 377.212 miles
  • 607.063 kilometers
  • 327.788 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
  • 378.184 miles
  • 608.628 kilometers
  • 328.633 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 Biloela to Lightning Ridge?

The estimated flight time from Thangool Airport to Lightning Ridge Airport is 1 hour and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thangool Airport (THG) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG)

On average, flying from Biloela to Lightning Ridge generates about 81 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 81 kilograms equals 178 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Biloela to Lightning Ridge

See the map of the shortest flight path between Thangool Airport (THG) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG).

Airport information

Origin Thangool Airport
City: Biloela
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: THG
ICAO Code: YTNG
Coordinates: 24°29′38″S, 150°34′33″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