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DQA to LHG: distance & flight time
Daqing (Saertu Airport) → Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport)
5,455 mi
8,779 km · 4,740 nm
11h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
5,455 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 10m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DQA — Saertu Airport · Daqing, China
- 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 DQA
- NDG · Qiqihar Sanjiazi Airport67 mi away
- HRB · Taiping Airport94 mi away
- DTU · Wudalianchi Dedu Airport126 mi away
- YSQ · Songyuan Chaganhu Airport128 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 DQA from LHG?
The flight distance from Daqing (DQA) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 5,455 miles (8,779 km, 4,740 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DQA to LHG?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 10m 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 Daqing and Lightning Ridge?
Lightning Ridge is 2 hours ahead of Daqing.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DQA to LHG?
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