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AUG to LHG: distance & flight time
Augusta (Augusta State Airport) → Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport)
10,137 mi
16,314 km · 8,809 nm
20h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
10,137 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 21m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AUG — Augusta State Airport · Augusta, 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 AUG
- NHZ · Brunswick Executive Airport30 mi away
- LEW · Auburn Lewiston Municipal Airport31 mi away
- RKD · Knox County Regional Airport39 mi away
- PWM · Portland International Jetport Airport53 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 AUG from LHG?
The flight distance from Augusta (AUG) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 10,137 miles (16,314 km, 8,809 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AUG to LHG?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 21m 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 Augusta and Lightning Ridge?
Lightning Ridge is 14 hours ahead of Augusta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AUG to LHG?
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