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How far is Lightning Ridge from Winton?

The distance between Winton (Winton Airport) and Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) is 575 miles / 926 kilometers / 500 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Winton (WIN) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 783 miles / 1260 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 24 minutes.

Winton Airport – Lightning Ridge Airport

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575
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926
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500
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Distance from Winton to Lightning Ridge

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 575.500 miles
  • 926.177 kilometers
  • 500.096 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
  • 576.743 miles
  • 928.177 kilometers
  • 501.176 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 Winton to Lightning Ridge?

The estimated flight time from Winton Airport to Lightning Ridge Airport is 1 hour and 35 minutes.

What is the time difference between Winton and Lightning Ridge?

There is no time difference between Winton and Lightning Ridge.

Flight carbon footprint between Winton Airport (WIN) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG)

On average, flying from Winton to Lightning Ridge generates about 110 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 110 kilograms equals 241 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Winton Airport
City: Winton
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: WIN
ICAO Code: YWTN
Coordinates: 22°21′48″S, 143°5′9″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