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CQD to LHG: distance & flight time
Shahre Kord (Shahrekord Airport) → Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport)
7,652 mi
12,315 km · 6,649 nm
15h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
7,652 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 28m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CQD — Shahrekord Airport · Shahre Kord, Iran
- 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 CQD
- IFH · Hesa Airport60 mi away
- IFN · Esfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport67 mi away
- KKS · Kashan Airport118 mi away
- YES · Yasouj Airport118 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 CQD from LHG?
The flight distance from Shahre Kord (CQD) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 7,652 miles (12,315 km, 6,649 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CQD to LHG?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 28m 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 Shahre Kord and Lightning Ridge?
Lightning Ridge is 6.5 hours ahead of Shahre Kord.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CQD to LHG?
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