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How far is Lightning Ridge from Milingimbi?

The distance between Milingimbi (Milingimbi Airport) and Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) is 1461 miles / 2352 kilometers / 1270 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Milingimbi (MGT) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 2275 miles / 3662 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 13 minutes.

Milingimbi Airport – Lightning Ridge Airport

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1461
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2352
Kilometers
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1270
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 16 min
CO2 emission
177 kg

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Distance from Milingimbi to Lightning Ridge

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1461.453 miles
  • 2351.981 kilometers
  • 1269.968 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
  • 1464.891 miles
  • 2357.514 kilometers
  • 1272.956 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 Milingimbi to Lightning Ridge?

The estimated flight time from Milingimbi Airport to Lightning Ridge Airport is 3 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Milingimbi Airport (MGT) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG)

On average, flying from Milingimbi to Lightning Ridge generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 390 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Milingimbi Airport
City: Milingimbi
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MGT
ICAO Code: YMGB
Coordinates: 12°5′39″S, 134°53′38″E
Destination 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