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BAV to LGH: distance & flight time
Baotou (Baotou Airport) → Leigh Creek (Leigh Creek Airport)
5,242 mi
8,437 km · 4,555 nm
10h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,242 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 45m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BAV — Baotou Airport · Baotou, China
- LGH — Leigh Creek Airport · Leigh Creek, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BAV
- DSN · Ordos Ejin Horo Airport74 mi away
- HET · Baita International Airport98 mi away
- RLK · Bayannur Tianjitai Airport121 mi away
Near LGH
- OLP · Olympic Dam Airport93 mi away
- UMR · Woomera Airfield103 mi away
- DLK · Dulkaninna Airport110 mi away
- PUG · Port Augusta Airport138 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BAV from LGH?
The flight distance from Baotou (BAV) to Leigh Creek (LGH) is 5,242 miles (8,437 km, 4,555 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BAV to LGH?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 45m 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 Baotou and Leigh Creek?
Leigh Creek is 1.5 hours ahead of Baotou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BAV to LGH?
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