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How far is Lightning Ridge from Karumba?

The distance between Karumba (Karumba Airport) and Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) is 942 miles / 1516 kilometers / 818 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Karumba (KRB) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 1283 miles / 2064 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 37 minutes.

Karumba Airport – Lightning Ridge Airport

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Distance from Karumba to Lightning Ridge

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 941.838 miles
  • 1515.741 kilometers
  • 818.435 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
  • 944.370 miles
  • 1519.815 kilometers
  • 820.635 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 Karumba to Lightning Ridge?

The estimated flight time from Karumba Airport to Lightning Ridge Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.

What is the time difference between Karumba and Lightning Ridge?

There is no time difference between Karumba and Lightning Ridge.

Flight carbon footprint between Karumba Airport (KRB) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG)

On average, flying from Karumba to Lightning Ridge generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 324 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Karumba Airport
City: Karumba
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KRB
ICAO Code: YKMB
Coordinates: 17°27′24″S, 140°49′48″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