How far is Lightning Ridge from San Francisco, CA?
The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) is 7401 miles / 11911 kilometers / 6431 nautical miles.
San Francisco International Airport – Lightning Ridge Airport
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Distance from San Francisco to Lightning Ridge
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Francisco to Lightning Ridge. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7401.073 miles
- 11910.873 kilometers
- 6431.357 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- 7407.429 miles
- 11921.101 kilometers
- 6436.880 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 San Francisco to Lightning Ridge?
The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Lightning Ridge Airport is 14 hours and 30 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Lightning Ridge?
Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG)
On average, flying from San Francisco to Lightning Ridge generates about 912 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 912 kilograms equals 2 010 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from San Francisco to Lightning Ridge
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG).
Airport information
| Origin | San Francisco International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Francisco, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SFO |
| ICAO Code: | KSFO |
| Coordinates: | 37°37′8″N, 122°22′30″W |
| Destination | Lightning Ridge Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lightning Ridge |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | LHG |
| ICAO Code: | YLRD |
| Coordinates: | 29°27′24″S, 147°59′2″E |