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How far is Lightning Ridge from Nadi?

The distance between Nadi (Nadi International Airport) and Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) is 2027 miles / 3261 kilometers / 1761 nautical miles.

Nadi International Airport – Lightning Ridge Airport

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2027
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3261
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1761
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Distance from Nadi to Lightning Ridge

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2026.532 miles
  • 3261.387 kilometers
  • 1761.008 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
  • 2024.978 miles
  • 3258.886 kilometers
  • 1759.658 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 Nadi to Lightning Ridge?

The estimated flight time from Nadi International Airport to Lightning Ridge Airport is 4 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nadi International Airport (NAN) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG)

On average, flying from Nadi to Lightning Ridge generates about 221 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 221 kilograms equals 486 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nadi to Lightning Ridge

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nadi International Airport (NAN) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG).

Airport information

Origin Nadi International Airport
City: Nadi
Country: Fiji Flag of Fiji
IATA Code: NAN
ICAO Code: NFFN
Coordinates: 17°45′19″S, 177°26′34″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