Distance between St George and Lightning Ridge
The distance from St George to Lightning Ridge is 143 miles by road. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes and goes through Dirranbandi and Hebel.
| Shortest distance by air | 103 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 142.9 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 2 h 35 min |
| Fuel amount | 4.9 gal |
| Fuel cost | 18.9 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| St George | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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A55 57 mi, 1 h 00 min
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| Dirranbandi | 57 mi | 1 h 00 min | 1.1 gal | |
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A55 43 mi, 46 min
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| Hebel | 100 mi | 1 h 47 min | 3.4 gal | |
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A55 B55 43 mi, 47 min
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| Lightning Ridge | 143 mi | 2 h 35 min | 4.2 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from St George to Lightning Ridge?
Fuel cost: 18.9 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 142.9 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.89 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from St George to Lightning Ridge?
Driving time: 2 h 35 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 135 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 2 h 25 min
- 5 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 5 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 37 mph = 1 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is St George to Lightning Ridge by land?
The distance between St George and Lightning Ridge is 142.9 mi by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of St George and Lightning Ridge respectively.
How far is St George to Lightning Ridge by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between St George and Lightning Ridge is 103.1 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 St George and Lightning Ridge respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is St George from Lightning Ridge by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 12 min to cover the distance of 103 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 45 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 St George to Lightning Ridge?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 41 min to cover the distance of 103 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 47 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 St George and Lightning Ridge?
The halfway point between St George and Lightning Ridge is Dirranbandi. It is located about 15 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Dirranbandi to St George is 57 mi and driving will take about 1 h. The road between Dirranbandi and Lightning Ridge has length 86 mi and will take approximately 1 h 34 min.
Where is St George in relation to Lightning Ridge?
St George is located 103 mi north-east of Lightning Ridge.
St George has geographic coordinates: latitude -28.03672, longitude 148.5808.
Lightning Ridge has geographic coordinates: latitude -29.43407, longitude 147.97696.
Which highway goes from St George to Lightning Ridge?
The route from St George to Lightning Ridge follows A55.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- B55: 36 mi