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BKA to LHG: distance & flight time
Moscow (Bykovo Airport) → Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport)
8,636 mi
13,898 km · 7,504 nm
17h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,636 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 24m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BKA — Bykovo Airport · Moscow, Russia
- 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 BKA
- ZIA · Zhukovsky International Airport6 mi away
- DME · Domodedovo International Airport16 mi away
- CKL · Chkalovskiy Air Base18 mi away
- OSF · Ostafyevo International Airport23 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 BKA from LHG?
The flight distance from Moscow (BKA) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 8,636 miles (13,898 km, 7,504 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BKA to LHG?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 24m 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 Moscow and Lightning Ridge?
Lightning Ridge is 7 hours ahead of Moscow.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BKA to LHG?
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