Distance between Lightning Ridge and Karratha
The distance from Lightning Ridge to Karratha is 4,771 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 54 hours and 1 minute and goes through Broken Hill, Port Augusta, Kalgoorlie, Walgett, Brewarrina, Bourke and Cobar.
Shortest distance by air | 3,270 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 4,771 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 54 h 1 min |
Fuel amount | 381.7 L |
Fuel cost | 668 AUD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Lightning Ridge | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
B55 78 km, 55 min
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Walgett | 78 km | 55 min | 1.8 L | |
B76 95 km, 1 h 09 min
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Brewarrina | 173 km | 2 h 05 min | 10.7 L | |
B76 112 km, 1 h 19 min
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Bourke | 285 km | 3 h 25 min | 17.0 L | |
B76 B87 186 km, 2 h 06 min
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Cobar | 472 km | 5 h 31 min | 34.8 L | |
A32 201 km, 2 h 15 min
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Wilcannia | 673 km | 7 h 46 min | 43.5 L | |
A32 235 km, 2 h 38 min
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Broken Hill | 908 km | 10 h 25 min | 67.5 L | |
A32 428 km, 4 h 51 min
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Port Augusta | 1,336 km | 15 h 17 min | 106.7 L | |
A1 1,852 km, 20 h 43 min
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Kalgoorlie | 3,189 km | 36 h 00 min | 254.7 L | |
94 95 1,582 km, 18 h 00 min
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Karratha | 4,771 km | 54 h 01 min | 381.3 L |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Lightning Ridge to Karratha?
Fuel cost: 668 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 4,771 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.75 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Lightning Ridge to Karratha?
Driving time: 54 h 1 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 4,211 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 46 h 47 min
- 520 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 6 h 29 min
- 7 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 5 min
- 12 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 11 min
- 22 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 25 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Lightning Ridge to Karratha by land?
The distance between Lightning Ridge and Karratha is 4,771 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 Karratha respectively.
How far is Lightning Ridge to Karratha by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Lightning Ridge and Karratha is 3,270 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 Karratha respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Lightning Ridge from Karratha by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 4 h 5 min to cover the distance of 3,270 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 14 h 51 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 Karratha?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 13 h 37 min to cover the distance of 3,270 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 15 h 34 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 Karratha?
The halfway point between Lightning Ridge and Karratha is Mundrabilla Roadhouse. It is located about 25 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Mundrabilla Roadhouse to Lightning Ridge is 2,360 km and driving will take about 26 h 44 min. The road between Mundrabilla Roadhouse and Karratha has length 2,411 km and will take approximately 27 h 17 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Lightning Ridge in relation to Karratha?
Lightning Ridge is located 3,270 km south-east of Karratha.
Lightning Ridge has geographic coordinates: latitude -29.43407, longitude 147.97696.
Karratha has geographic coordinates: latitude -20.73702, longitude 116.84786.
Which highway goes from Lightning Ridge to Karratha?
The route from Lightning Ridge to Karratha follows A1, 1, A32, 95, B76, 94, B87, B56.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- B55: 72 km
- B80: 12 km
- B82: 3 km
- B71: 1 km