How far is Lightning Ridge from Karratha?
The distance between Karratha (Karratha Airport) and Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) is 2040 miles / 3283 kilometers / 1772 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Karratha (KTA) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 2954 miles / 4754 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 13 minutes.
Karratha Airport – Lightning Ridge Airport
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Distance from Karratha to Lightning Ridge
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Karratha to Lightning Ridge. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2039.652 miles
- 3282.502 kilometers
- 1772.409 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- 2037.125 miles
- 3278.434 kilometers
- 1770.213 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 Karratha to Lightning Ridge?
The estimated flight time from Karratha Airport to Lightning Ridge Airport is 4 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Karratha and Lightning Ridge?
Flight carbon footprint between Karratha Airport (KTA) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG)
On average, flying from Karratha to Lightning Ridge generates about 222 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 222 kilograms equals 489 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Karratha to Lightning Ridge
See the map of the shortest flight path between Karratha Airport (KTA) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG).
Airport information
| Origin | Karratha Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Karratha |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | KTA |
| ICAO Code: | YPKA |
| Coordinates: | 20°42′43″S, 116°46′22″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 |