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How far is Cobar from Lightning Ridge?

The distance between Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) and Cobar (Cobar Airport) is 194 miles / 312 kilometers / 169 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lightning Ridge (LHG) to Cobar (CAZ) is 292 miles / 470 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 45 minutes.

Lightning Ridge Airport – Cobar Airport

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Distance from Lightning Ridge to Cobar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 193.968 miles
  • 312.161 kilometers
  • 168.553 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
  • 194.114 miles
  • 312.396 kilometers
  • 168.680 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 Lightning Ridge to Cobar?

The estimated flight time from Lightning Ridge Airport to Cobar Airport is 52 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lightning Ridge and Cobar?

There is no time difference between Lightning Ridge and Cobar.

Flight carbon footprint between Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG) and Cobar Airport (CAZ)

On average, flying from Lightning Ridge to Cobar generates about 54 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 54 kilograms equals 118 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Cobar Airport
City: Cobar
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: CAZ
ICAO Code: YCBA
Coordinates: 31°32′17″S, 145°47′38″E