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How far is Lightning Ridge from Cobar?

The distance between Cobar (Cobar Airport) and Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) is 194 miles / 312 kilometers / 169 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cobar (CAZ) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 273 miles / 440 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 57 minutes.

Cobar Airport – Lightning Ridge Airport

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194
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169
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Distance from Cobar to Lightning Ridge

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 193.968 miles
  • 312.161 kilometers
  • 168.553 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
  • 194.114 miles
  • 312.396 kilometers
  • 168.680 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 Cobar to Lightning Ridge?

The estimated flight time from Cobar Airport to Lightning Ridge Airport is 52 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cobar and Lightning Ridge?

There is no time difference between Cobar and Lightning Ridge.

Flight carbon footprint between Cobar Airport (CAZ) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG)

On average, flying from Cobar to Lightning Ridge generates about 54 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 54 kilograms equals 118 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Cobar Airport
City: Cobar
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: CAZ
ICAO Code: YCBA
Coordinates: 31°32′17″S, 145°47′38″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