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How far is Leonora from Lightning Ridge?

The distance between Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) and Leonora (Leonora Airport) is 1609 miles / 2590 kilometers / 1398 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lightning Ridge (LHG) to Leonora (LNO) is 2125 miles / 3420 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 55 minutes.

Lightning Ridge Airport – Leonora Airport

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Distance from Lightning Ridge to Leonora

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1609.053 miles
  • 2589.519 kilometers
  • 1398.229 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
  • 1605.981 miles
  • 2584.577 kilometers
  • 1395.560 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 Leonora?

The estimated flight time from Lightning Ridge Airport to Leonora Airport is 3 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG) and Leonora Airport (LNO)

On average, flying from Lightning Ridge to Leonora generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 411 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 Leonora

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

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 Leonora Airport
City: Leonora
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: LNO
ICAO Code: YLEO
Coordinates: 28°52′41″S, 121°18′54″E