Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
CXR to LHG: distance & flight time
Nha Trang (Cam Ranh Airport) → Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport)
3,856 mi
6,206 km · 3,351 nm
8h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
See live CXR→LHG fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
3,856 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 2m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CXR — Cam Ranh Airport · Nha Trang, Vietnam
- LHG — Lightning Ridge Airport · Lightning Ridge, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near CXR
- NHA · Nha Trang Air Base16 mi away
- PHA · Phan Rang Airport31 mi away
- DLI · Lien Khuong Airport60 mi away
- TBB · Dong Tac Airport73 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 CXR from LHG?
The flight distance from Nha Trang (CXR) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 3,856 miles (6,206 km, 3,351 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CXR to LHG?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 2m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CXR to LHG?
Nonstop service on CXR–LHG depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 8h 2m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Nha Trang and Lightning Ridge?
Lightning Ridge is 3 hours ahead of Nha Trang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CXR to LHG?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CXR–LHG that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CXR to LHG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CXR–LHG tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.