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How far is Mount Magnet from Lightning Ridge?

The distance between Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) and Mount Magnet (Mount Magnet Airport) is 1826 miles / 2939 kilometers / 1587 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lightning Ridge (LHG) to Mount Magnet (MMG) is 2397 miles / 3857 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 57 minutes.

Lightning Ridge Airport – Mount Magnet Airport

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1826
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2939
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1587
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Distance from Lightning Ridge to Mount Magnet

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1825.971 miles
  • 2938.616 kilometers
  • 1586.726 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
  • 1822.539 miles
  • 2933.092 kilometers
  • 1583.743 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 Mount Magnet?

The estimated flight time from Lightning Ridge Airport to Mount Magnet Airport is 3 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG) and Mount Magnet Airport (MMG)

On average, flying from Lightning Ridge to Mount Magnet generates about 202 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 202 kilograms equals 446 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 Mount Magnet

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG) and Mount Magnet Airport (MMG).

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 Mount Magnet Airport
City: Mount Magnet
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MMG
ICAO Code: YMOG
Coordinates: 28°6′57″S, 117°50′31″E