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How far is Lightning Ridge from Griffith?

The distance between Griffith (Griffith Airport) and Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) is 349 miles / 562 kilometers / 303 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Griffith (GFF) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 475 miles / 764 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 48 minutes.

Griffith Airport – Lightning Ridge Airport

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349
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303
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Distance from Griffith to Lightning Ridge

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 349.001 miles
  • 561.662 kilometers
  • 303.273 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
  • 349.802 miles
  • 562.952 kilometers
  • 303.970 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 Griffith to Lightning Ridge?

The estimated flight time from Griffith Airport to Lightning Ridge Airport is 1 hour and 9 minutes.

What is the time difference between Griffith and Lightning Ridge?

There is no time difference between Griffith and Lightning Ridge.

Flight carbon footprint between Griffith Airport (GFF) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG)

On average, flying from Griffith to Lightning Ridge generates about 76 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 76 kilograms equals 168 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Griffith Airport
City: Griffith
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: GFF
ICAO Code: YGTH
Coordinates: 34°15′2″S, 146°4′1″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