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AWZ to LHG: distance & flight time
Ahwaz (Ahwaz Airport) → Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport)
7,740 mi
12,456 km · 6,726 nm
15h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
7,740 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 39m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AWZ — Ahwaz Airport · Ahwaz, Iran
- 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 AWZ
- OMI · Omidiyeh Airport57 mi away
- MRX · Mahshahr Airport59 mi away
- AKW · Aghajari Airport68 mi away
- ABD · Abadan Airport74 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 AWZ from LHG?
The flight distance from Ahwaz (AWZ) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 7,740 miles (12,456 km, 6,726 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AWZ to LHG?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 39m 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 Ahwaz and Lightning Ridge?
Lightning Ridge is 6.5 hours ahead of Ahwaz.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AWZ to LHG?
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