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How far is Lightning Ridge from Taipei?

The distance between Taipei (Taoyuan International Airport) and Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) is 4149 miles / 6678 kilometers / 3606 nautical miles.

Taoyuan International Airport – Lightning Ridge Airport

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Distance from Taipei to Lightning Ridge

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4149.256 miles
  • 6677.580 kilometers
  • 3605.605 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
  • 4164.750 miles
  • 6702.515 kilometers
  • 3619.069 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 Taipei to Lightning Ridge?

The estimated flight time from Taoyuan International Airport to Lightning Ridge Airport is 8 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG)

On average, flying from Taipei to Lightning Ridge generates about 475 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 475 kilograms equals 1 047 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Taipei to Lightning Ridge

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

Airport information

Origin Taoyuan International Airport
City: Taipei
Country: Taiwan Flag of Taiwan
IATA Code: TPE
ICAO Code: RCTP
Coordinates: 25°4′39″N, 121°13′58″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