Distance between Lightning Ridge and Tilpa

The distance from Lightning Ridge to Tilpa is 650 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 7 hours and 31 minutes and goes through Walgett, Brewarrina, Bourke, Cobar and Wilcannia.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Lightning Ridge 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
B55 78 km, 55 min
Walgett 78 km 0:55 55 min 1.8 L
B76 95 km, 1 h 09 min
Brewarrina 173 km 2:05 2 h 05 min 10.7 L
B76 112 km, 1 h 19 min
Bourke 285 km 3:25 3 h 25 min 17.0 L
B76 B87 186 km, 2 h 06 min
Cobar 472 km 5:31 5 h 31 min 34.8 L
A32 76 km, 51 min
Wilcannia 548 km 6:23 6 h 23 min 43.5 L
A32 RR 7518 102 km, 1 h 08 min
Tilpa 650 km 7:31 7 h 31 min 52.0 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Lightning Ridge to Tilpa?

Fuel cost: 90.5 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 650 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.74 AUD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Lightning Ridge to Tilpa?

Driving time: 7 h 31 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 484 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 5 h 22 min
  • 157 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 h 57 min
  • 9 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 11 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Lightning Ridge to Tilpa by land?

The distance between Lightning Ridge and Tilpa is 650 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 Tilpa respectively.

How far is Lightning Ridge to Tilpa by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Lightning Ridge and Tilpa is 381 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 Tilpa respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Lightning Ridge from Tilpa by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 28 min to cover the distance of 381 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 43 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 Tilpa?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 35 min to cover the distance of 381 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 48 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 Tilpa?

The halfway point between Lightning Ridge and Tilpa is Bourke. It is located about 40 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Bourke to Lightning Ridge is 285 km and driving will take about 3 h 25 min. The road between Bourke and Tilpa has length 365 km and will take approximately 4 h 6 min.

Where is Lightning Ridge in relation to Tilpa?

Lightning Ridge is located 381 km north-east of Tilpa.

Lightning Ridge has geographic coordinates: latitude -29.43407, longitude 147.97696.

Tilpa has geographic coordinates: latitude -30.93167, longitude 144.41778.

Which highway goes from Lightning Ridge to Tilpa?

The route from Lightning Ridge to Tilpa follows B76, B87.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • RR 7518: 97 km
  • A32: 84 km
  • B55: 72 km
  • B71: 1 km
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