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How far is Lightning Ridge from Windorah?

The distance between Windorah (Windorah Airport) and Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) is 429 miles / 691 kilometers / 373 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Windorah (WNR) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 641 miles / 1031 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 56 minutes.

Windorah Airport – Lightning Ridge Airport

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429
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373
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Distance from Windorah to Lightning Ridge

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 429.094 miles
  • 690.559 kilometers
  • 372.872 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
  • 429.268 miles
  • 690.840 kilometers
  • 373.024 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 Windorah to Lightning Ridge?

The estimated flight time from Windorah Airport to Lightning Ridge Airport is 1 hour and 18 minutes.

What is the time difference between Windorah and Lightning Ridge?

There is no time difference between Windorah and Lightning Ridge.

Flight carbon footprint between Windorah Airport (WNR) and Lightning Ridge Airport (LHG)

On average, flying from Windorah to Lightning Ridge generates about 88 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 88 kilograms equals 194 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Windorah Airport
City: Windorah
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: WNR
ICAO Code: YWDH
Coordinates: 25°24′47″S, 142°40′1″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