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How far is Lightning Ridge from Phuket?

The distance between Phuket (Phuket International Airport) and Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) is 4193 miles / 6749 kilometers / 3644 nautical miles.

Phuket International Airport – Lightning Ridge Airport

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Distance from Phuket to Lightning Ridge

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4193.488 miles
  • 6748.765 kilometers
  • 3644.041 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
  • 4197.903 miles
  • 6755.870 kilometers
  • 3647.878 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 Phuket to Lightning Ridge?

The estimated flight time from Phuket International Airport to Lightning Ridge Airport is 8 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Phuket International Airport (HKT) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG)

On average, flying from Phuket to Lightning Ridge generates about 481 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 481 kilograms equals 1 060 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Phuket to Lightning Ridge

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

Airport information

Origin Phuket International Airport
City: Phuket
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: HKT
ICAO Code: VTSP
Coordinates: 8°6′47″N, 98°19′0″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