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BJF to LGH: distance & flight time
Batsfjord (Båtsfjord Airport) → Leigh Creek (Leigh Creek Airport)
8,629 mi
13,887 km · 7,498 nm
17h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,629 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 23m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BJF — Båtsfjord Airport · Batsfjord, Norway
- 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 BJF
- BVG · Berlevåg Airport24 mi away
- VAW · Vardø Airport, Svartnes36 mi away
- VDS · Vadsø Airport37 mi away
- MEH · Mehamn Airport52 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 BJF from LGH?
The flight distance from Batsfjord (BJF) to Leigh Creek (LGH) is 8,629 miles (13,887 km, 7,498 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BJF to LGH?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 23m 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 Batsfjord and Leigh Creek?
Leigh Creek is 7.5 hours ahead of Batsfjord.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BJF to LGH?
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