How far is Lightning Ridge from Flinders Island?

The distance between Flinders Island (Flinders Island Airport) and Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) is 733 miles / 1180 kilometers / 637 nautical miles.

Distance from Flinders Island to Lightning Ridge

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 733.107 miles
• 1179.822 kilometers
• 637.053 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

• 734.809 miles
• 1182.560 kilometers
• 638.531 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 Flinders Island to Lightning Ridge?

The estimated flight time from Flinders Island Airport to Lightning Ridge Airport is 1 hour and 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between Flinders Island and Lightning Ridge?

There is no time difference between Flinders Island and Lightning Ridge.

Flight carbon footprint between Flinders Island Airport (FLS) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG)

On average, flying from Flinders Island to Lightning Ridge generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 283 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Flinders Island to Lightning Ridge

See the map of the shortest flight path between Flinders Island Airport (FLS) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG).

Airport information

Origin	Flinders Island Airport
City:	Flinders Island
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	FLS
ICAO Code:	YFLI
Coordinates:	40°5′30″S, 147°59′34″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