Distance between Lightning Ridge and Mortlake
The distance from Lightning Ridge to Mortlake is 862 miles by road including 148 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 15 hours and 37 minutes and goes through Dubbo, Walgett, Coonamble, Gilgandra, Peak Hill, Parkes and Forbes.
| Shortest distance by air | 667 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 862.5 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 15 h 37 min |
| Fuel amount | 29.3 gal |
| Fuel cost | 115.3 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Lightning Ridge | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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B55 55 mi, 1 h 00 min
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| Walgett | 55 mi | 1 h 00 min | 0.5 gal | |
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B55 65 mi, 1 h 10 min
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| Coonamble | 119 mi | 2 h 11 min | 3.3 gal | |
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B55 57 mi, 1 h 03 min
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| Gilgandra | 176 mi | 3 h 14 min | 5.3 gal | |
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B55 A39 52 mi, 57 min
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| Dubbo | 228 mi | 4 h 12 min | 7.4 gal | |
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A39 40 mi, 45 min
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| Peak Hill | 268 mi | 4 h 57 min | 8.9 gal | |
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A39 25 mi, 30 min
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| Parkes | 294 mi | 5 h 28 min | 9.5 gal | |
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A39 25 mi, 31 min
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| Forbes | 319 mi | 5 h 59 min | 10.5 gal | |
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A39 73 mi, 1 h 24 min
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| West Wyalong | 393 mi | 7 h 23 min | 12.9 gal | |
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A39 470 mi, 8 h 14 min
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| Mortlake | 863 mi | 15 h 37 min | 28.9 gal | |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Lightning Ridge to Mortlake?
Fuel cost: 115.3 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 862.5 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Lightning Ridge to Mortlake?
Driving time: 15 h 37 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 78 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 9 min
- 68 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 1 h 5 min
- 573 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 10 h 13 min
- 7 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 7 min
- 111 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 h 13 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 43 mph = 3 min
- 6 mi with a maximum speed 37 mph = 8 min
- 19 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 35 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Lightning Ridge to Mortlake by land?
The distance between Lightning Ridge and Mortlake is 862.5 mi by road including 147.9 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Lightning Ridge and Mortlake respectively.
How far is Lightning Ridge to Mortlake by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Lightning Ridge and Mortlake is 667.4 mi.
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 Mortlake respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Lightning Ridge from Mortlake by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 20 min to cover the distance of 667 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 4 h 52 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
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 Mortlake?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 4 h 28 min to cover the distance of 667 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 5 h 6 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
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 Mortlake?
The halfway point between Lightning Ridge and Mortlake is Ardlethan. It is located about 3 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Ardlethan to Lightning Ridge is 434 mi and driving will take about 8 h 8 min. The road between Ardlethan and Mortlake has length 428 mi and will take approximately 7 h 28 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Lightning Ridge in relation to Mortlake?
Lightning Ridge is located 667 mi north-east of Mortlake.
Lightning Ridge has geographic coordinates: latitude -29.43407, longitude 147.97696.
Mortlake has geographic coordinates: latitude -38.08121, longitude 142.80554.
Which highway goes from Lightning Ridge to Mortlake?
The route from Lightning Ridge to Mortlake follows A39, B55, B140.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- M31: 55 mi
- M1: 37 mi
- M39: 36 mi
- B64: 23 mi
- C363: 20 mi
- M80: 17 mi
- C371: 12 mi
- C391: 12 mi
- B94: 11 mi
- B76: 9 mi
- C361: 4 mi
- C146: 1 mi