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AAZ to LHG: distance & flight time
Quezaltenango (Quezaltenango Airport) → Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport)
8,540 mi
13,744 km · 7,421 nm
17h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,540 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 13m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AAZ — Quezaltenango Airport · Quezaltenango, Guatemala
- LHG — Lightning Ridge Airport · Lightning Ridge, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AAZ
- AQB · Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport26 mi away
- RER · Retalhuleu Airport27 mi away
- TAP · Tapachula International Airport58 mi away
- GUA · La Aurora Airport68 mi away
Near LHG
- WGE · Walgett Airport41 mi away
- DRN · Dirranbandi Airport61 mi away
- BWQ · Brewarrina Airport79 mi away
- SGO · St George Airport104 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AAZ from LHG?
The flight distance from Quezaltenango (AAZ) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 8,540 miles (13,744 km, 7,421 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AAZ to LHG?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 13m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Quezaltenango and Lightning Ridge?
Lightning Ridge is 16 hours ahead of Quezaltenango.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AAZ to LHG?
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