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How far is Newman from Lightning Ridge?

The distance between Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) and Newman (Newman Airport) is 1791 miles / 2882 kilometers / 1556 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lightning Ridge (LHG) to Newman (ZNE) is 2577 miles / 4148 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 35 minutes.

Lightning Ridge Airport – Newman Airport

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1791
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2882
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1556
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Distance from Lightning Ridge to Newman

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1790.566 miles
  • 2881.636 kilometers
  • 1555.959 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
  • 1787.898 miles
  • 2877.344 kilometers
  • 1553.641 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 Newman?

The estimated flight time from Lightning Ridge Airport to Newman Airport is 3 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG) and Newman Airport (ZNE)

On average, flying from Lightning Ridge to Newman generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 439 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 Newman

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

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 Newman Airport
City: Newman
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: ZNE
ICAO Code: YNWN
Coordinates: 23°25′4″S, 119°48′10″E