How far is Lightning Ridge from Queenstown?
The distance between Queenstown (Queenstown Airport) and Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) is 1560 miles / 2511 kilometers / 1356 nautical miles.
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Distance from Queenstown to Lightning Ridge
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Queenstown to Lightning Ridge. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1560.188 miles
- 2510.879 kilometers
- 1355.766 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- 1559.678 miles
- 2510.059 kilometers
- 1355.323 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 Queenstown to Lightning Ridge?
The estimated flight time from Queenstown Airport to Lightning Ridge Airport is 3 hours and 27 minutes.
What is the time difference between Queenstown and Lightning Ridge?
Flight carbon footprint between Queenstown Airport (ZQN) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG)
On average, flying from Queenstown to Lightning Ridge generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 404 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Queenstown to Lightning Ridge
See the map of the shortest flight path between Queenstown Airport (ZQN) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG).
Airport information
| Origin | Queenstown Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Queenstown |
| Country: | New Zealand  |
| IATA Code: | ZQN |
| ICAO Code: | NZQN |
| Coordinates: | 45°1′15″S, 168°44′20″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 |