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DAM to LHG: distance & flight time
Damascus (Damascus International Airport) → Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport)
8,462 mi
13,618 km · 7,353 nm
17h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,462 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 3m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DAM — Damascus International Airport · Damascus, Syria
- 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 DAM
- RPN · Ben Ya'akov Airport62 mi away
- BEY · Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport66 mi away
- OMF · King Hussein Air College74 mi away
- KYE · Rene Mouawad Air Base86 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 DAM from LHG?
The flight distance from Damascus (DAM) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 8,462 miles (13,618 km, 7,353 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DAM to LHG?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 3m 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 Damascus and Lightning Ridge?
Lightning Ridge is 7 hours ahead of Damascus.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DAM to LHG?
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