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CBR to LHG: distance & flight time
Canberra (Canberra International Airport) → Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport)
410 mi
660 km · 357 nm
1h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
410 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 22m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- CBR — Canberra International Airport · Canberra, Australia
- 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 CBR
- GUL · Goulburn Airport46 mi away
- TUM · Tumut Airport54 mi away
- MYA · Moruya Airport67 mi away
- OOM · Cooma Snowy Mountains Airport70 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 CBR from LHG?
The flight distance from Canberra (CBR) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 410 miles (660 km, 357 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CBR to LHG?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 22m 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 cheapest way to fly from CBR to LHG?
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