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How far is Hooker Creek from Lightning Ridge?

The distance between Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) and Hooker Creek (Hooker Creek Airport) is 1335 miles / 2149 kilometers / 1160 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lightning Ridge (LHG) to Hooker Creek (HOK) is 2075 miles / 3339 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 40 minutes.

Lightning Ridge Airport – Hooker Creek Airport

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1335
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2149
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1160
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Distance from Lightning Ridge to Hooker Creek

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1335.232 miles
  • 2148.848 kilometers
  • 1160.285 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
  • 1335.466 miles
  • 2149.224 kilometers
  • 1160.488 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 Hooker Creek?

The estimated flight time from Lightning Ridge Airport to Hooker Creek Airport is 3 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG) and Hooker Creek Airport (HOK)

On average, flying from Lightning Ridge to Hooker Creek generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 373 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 Hooker Creek

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG) and Hooker Creek Airport (HOK).

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 Hooker Creek Airport
City: Hooker Creek
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: HOK
ICAO Code: YHOO
Coordinates: 18°20′12″S, 130°38′16″E