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CIA to LHG: distance & flight time
Rome (Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport) → Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport)
9,823 mi
15,809 km · 8,536 nm
19h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,823 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 44m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CIA — Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport · Rome, Italy
- 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 CIA
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 CIA from LHG?
The flight distance from Rome (CIA) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 9,823 miles (15,809 km, 8,536 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIA to LHG?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 44m 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 Rome and Lightning Ridge?
Lightning Ridge is 8 hours ahead of Rome.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CIA to LHG?
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