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How far is Lightning Ridge from Portland?

The distance between Portland (Portland Airport (Victoria)) and Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) is 716 miles / 1152 kilometers / 622 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Portland (PTJ) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 910 miles / 1464 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 50 minutes.

Portland Airport (Victoria) – Lightning Ridge Airport

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716
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1152
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622
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Distance from Portland to Lightning Ridge

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 715.872 miles
  • 1152.084 kilometers
  • 622.076 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
  • 716.740 miles
  • 1153.481 kilometers
  • 622.830 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 Portland to Lightning Ridge?

The estimated flight time from Portland Airport (Victoria) to Lightning Ridge Airport is 1 hour and 51 minutes.

What is the time difference between Portland and Lightning Ridge?

There is no time difference between Portland and Lightning Ridge.

Flight carbon footprint between Portland Airport (Victoria) (PTJ) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG)

On average, flying from Portland to Lightning Ridge generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 278 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Portland Airport (Victoria) (PTJ) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG).

Airport information

Origin Portland Airport (Victoria)
City: Portland
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PTJ
ICAO Code: YPOD
Coordinates: 38°19′5″S, 141°28′15″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