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CDS to LGH: distance & flight time
Childress (Childress Municipal Airport) → Leigh Creek (Leigh Creek Airport)
9,054 mi
14,570 km · 7,867 nm
18h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,054 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 13m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CDS — Childress Municipal Airport · Childress, United States
- 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 CDS
- LTS · Altus Air Force Base60 mi away
- HBR · Hobart Regional Airport80 mi away
- CSM · Clinton Sherman Airport88 mi away
- PPA · Perry Lefors Field91 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 CDS from LGH?
The flight distance from Childress (CDS) to Leigh Creek (LGH) is 9,054 miles (14,570 km, 7,867 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CDS to LGH?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 13m 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 Childress and Leigh Creek?
Leigh Creek is 14.5 hours ahead of Childress.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CDS to LGH?
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