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How far is Lightning Ridge from Hobart?

The distance between Hobart (Hobart International Airport) and Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) is 923 miles / 1485 kilometers / 802 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hobart (HBA) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 1167 miles / 1878 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 10 minutes.

Hobart International Airport – Lightning Ridge Airport

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923
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1485
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802
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Distance from Hobart to Lightning Ridge

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 922.878 miles
  • 1485.228 kilometers
  • 801.959 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
  • 924.802 miles
  • 1488.325 kilometers
  • 803.631 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 Hobart to Lightning Ridge?

The estimated flight time from Hobart International Airport to Lightning Ridge Airport is 2 hours and 14 minutes.

What is the time difference between Hobart and Lightning Ridge?

There is no time difference between Hobart and Lightning Ridge.

Flight carbon footprint between Hobart International Airport (HBA) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG)

On average, flying from Hobart to Lightning Ridge generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 320 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hobart International Airport (HBA) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG).

Airport information

Origin Hobart International Airport
City: Hobart
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: HBA
ICAO Code: YMHB
Coordinates: 42°50′9″S, 147°30′35″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