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DIK to LHG: distance & flight time
Dickinson (Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport) → Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport)
8,546 mi
13,753 km · 7,426 nm
17h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,546 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 13m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DIK — Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport · Dickinson, United States
- 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 DIK
- SDY · Sidney - Richland Regional Airport91 mi away
- BIS · Bismarck Municipal Airport97 mi away
- GDV · Dawson Community Airport97 mi away
- ISN · Sloulin Field International Airport103 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 DIK from LHG?
The flight distance from Dickinson (DIK) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 8,546 miles (13,753 km, 7,426 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DIK to LHG?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 13m 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 Dickinson and Lightning Ridge?
Lightning Ridge is 16 hours ahead of Dickinson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DIK to LHG?
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