Distance between Lightning Ridge and Yalata
The distance from Lightning Ridge to Yalata is 2,013 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 23 hours and 19 minutes and goes through Broken Hill, Port Augusta, Walgett, Brewarrina, Bourke, Cobar and Wilcannia.
Shortest distance by air | 1,562 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 2,013 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 23 h 19 min |
Fuel amount | 161.1 L |
Fuel cost | 280.3 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 305 km, 3 h 27 min
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Peterborough | 1,214 km | 13 h 53 min | 95.6 L | |
B56 123 km, 1 h 23 min
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Port Augusta | 1,336 km | 15 h 17 min | 106.7 L | |
A1 677 km, 8 h 02 min
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Yalata | 2,013 km | 23 h 19 min | 153.9 L |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Lightning Ridge to Yalata?
Fuel cost: 280.3 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 2,013 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.74 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Lightning Ridge to Yalata?
Driving time: 23 h 19 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 1,774 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 19 h 42 min
- 195 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 2 h 26 min
- 11 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 11 min
- 20 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 24 min
- 11 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 33 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Lightning Ridge to Yalata by land?
The distance between Lightning Ridge and Yalata is 2,013 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 Yalata respectively.
How far is Lightning Ridge to Yalata by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Lightning Ridge and Yalata is 1,562 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 Yalata respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Lightning Ridge from Yalata by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 57 min to cover the distance of 1,562 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 7 h 6 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 Yalata?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 6 h 30 min to cover the distance of 1,562 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 7 h 26 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 Yalata?
The halfway point between Lightning Ridge and Yalata is Mingary. It is located about 4 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Mingary to Lightning Ridge is 1,002 km and driving will take about 11 h 30 min. The road between Mingary and Yalata has length 1,011 km and will take approximately 11 h 49 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Lightning Ridge in relation to Yalata?
Lightning Ridge is located 1,562 km east of Yalata.
Lightning Ridge has geographic coordinates: latitude -29.43407, longitude 147.97696.
Yalata has geographic coordinates: latitude -31.48035, longitude 131.84262.
Which highway goes from Lightning Ridge to Yalata?
The route from Lightning Ridge to Yalata follows A32, A1, B76, B87, B56.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- B55: 72 km
- B80: 12 km
- B82: 3 km
- B71: 1 km