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CHG to LHG: distance & flight time
Chaoyang (Chaoyang Airport) → Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport)
5,211 mi
8,386 km · 4,528 nm
10h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,211 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 41m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CHG — Chaoyang Airport · Chaoyang, China
- 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 CHG
- JNZ · Jinzhou Airport44 mi away
- XEN · Xingcheng Air Base68 mi away
- CIF · Chifeng Airport92 mi away
- SHP · Shanhaiguan Airport115 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 CHG from LHG?
The flight distance from Chaoyang (CHG) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 5,211 miles (8,386 km, 4,528 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CHG to LHG?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 41m 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 Chaoyang and Lightning Ridge?
Lightning Ridge is 2 hours ahead of Chaoyang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CHG to LHG?
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