Distance between Lightning Ridge and Ravenshoe
The distance from Lightning Ridge to Ravenshoe is 1,763 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 19 hours and 50 minutes and goes through Charters Towers, Dirranbandi, St George, Surat, Roma, Rolleston and Springsure.
Shortest distance by air | 1,340 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 1,763 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 19 h 50 min |
Fuel amount | 141 L |
Fuel cost | 248.2 AUD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Lightning Ridge | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
B55 A55 139 km, 1 h 34 min
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Dirranbandi | 139 km | 1 h 34 min | 7.9 L | |
A55 93 km, 1 h 01 min
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St George | 232 km | 2 h 36 min | 18.4 L | |
A55 117 km, 1 h 18 min
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Surat | 348 km | 3 h 54 min | 25.9 L | |
A55 71 km, 49 min
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Roma | 419 km | 4 h 43 min | 33.3 L | |
A7 262 km, 2 h 57 min
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Rolleston | 682 km | 7 h 41 min | 53.7 L | |
A7 74 km, 50 min
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Springsure | 756 km | 8 h 32 min | 59.3 L | |
A7 64 km, 44 min
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Emerald | 820 km | 9 h 16 min | 65.2 L | |
A7 475 km, 5 h 19 min
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Charters Towers | 1,295 km | 14 h 35 min | 102.8 L | |
A7 63 468 km, 5 h 14 min
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Ravenshoe | 1,763 km | 19 h 49 min | 140.6 L |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Lightning Ridge to Ravenshoe?
Fuel cost: 248.2 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 1,763 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.76 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Lightning Ridge to Ravenshoe?
Driving time: 19 h 50 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 1,662 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 18 h 28 min
- 80 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 59 min
- 14 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 14 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 6 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Lightning Ridge to Ravenshoe by land?
The distance between Lightning Ridge and Ravenshoe is 1,763 km by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Lightning Ridge and Ravenshoe respectively.
How far is Lightning Ridge to Ravenshoe by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Lightning Ridge and Ravenshoe is 1,340 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Lightning Ridge and Ravenshoe respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Lightning Ridge from Ravenshoe by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 40 min to cover the distance of 1,340 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 6 h 5 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Lightning Ridge to Ravenshoe?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 5 h 35 min to cover the distance of 1,340 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 6 h 22 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Lightning Ridge and Ravenshoe?
The halfway point between Lightning Ridge and Ravenshoe is Capella. It is located about 23 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Capella to Lightning Ridge is 858 km and driving will take about 9 h 42 min. The road between Capella and Ravenshoe has length 905 km and will take approximately 10 h 7 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Lightning Ridge in relation to Ravenshoe?
Lightning Ridge is located 1,340 km south of Ravenshoe.
Lightning Ridge has geographic coordinates: latitude -29.43407, longitude 147.97696.
Ravenshoe has geographic coordinates: latitude -17.60794, longitude 145.48194.
Which highway goes from Lightning Ridge to Ravenshoe?
The route from Lightning Ridge to Ravenshoe follows A7, A55, 63, 1.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 62: 95 km
- B55: 58 km
- A2: 6 km
- A6: 4 km
- 49: 2 km
- A4: 2 km