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ADS to LHG: distance & flight time
Addison (Addison Airport) → Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport)
8,660 mi
13,937 km · 7,525 nm
17h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,660 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 27m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ADS — Addison Airport · Addison, United States
- 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 ADS
- DFW · Dallas Fort Worth International Airport13 mi away
- DAL · Dallas Love Field8 mi away
- RBD · Dallas Executive Airport20 mi away
- AFW · Fort Worth Alliance Airport28 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 ADS from LHG?
The flight distance from Addison (ADS) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 8,660 miles (13,937 km, 7,525 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ADS to LHG?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 27m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ADS to LHG?
Nonstop service on ADS–LHG depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 17h 27m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Addison and Lightning Ridge?
Lightning Ridge is 17 hours ahead of Addison.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ADS to LHG?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ADS–LHG that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ADS to LHG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ADS–LHG tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.