How far is Lightning Ridge from Hervey Bay?
The distance between Hervey Bay (Hervey Bay Airport) and Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) is 414 miles / 667 kilometers / 360 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 580 miles / 934 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 28 minutes.
Hervey Bay Airport – Lightning Ridge Airport
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Distance from Hervey Bay to Lightning Ridge
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hervey Bay to Lightning Ridge. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 414.291 miles
- 666.738 kilometers
- 360.009 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- 414.575 miles
- 667.194 kilometers
- 360.256 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 Hervey Bay to Lightning Ridge?
The estimated flight time from Hervey Bay Airport to Lightning Ridge Airport is 1 hour and 17 minutes.
What is the time difference between Hervey Bay and Lightning Ridge?
There is no time difference between Hervey Bay and Lightning Ridge.
Flight carbon footprint between Hervey Bay Airport (HVB) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG)
On average, flying from Hervey Bay to Lightning Ridge generates about 86 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 86 kilograms equals 190 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Hervey Bay to Lightning Ridge
See the map of the shortest flight path between Hervey Bay Airport (HVB) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG).
Airport information
| Origin | Hervey Bay Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Hervey Bay |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | HVB |
| ICAO Code: | YHBA |
| Coordinates: | 25°19′8″S, 152°52′48″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 |