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DSO to LHG: distance & flight time
Hamhung (Sondok Airport) → Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport)
4,960 mi
7,982 km · 4,310 nm
10h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
4,960 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 11m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DSO — Sondok Airport · Hamhung, North Korea
- 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 DSO
- WOS · Wonsan Kalma International Airport40 mi away
- FNJ · Pyongyang Sunan International Airport103 mi away
- YNY · Yangyang International Airport133 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 DSO from LHG?
The flight distance from Hamhung (DSO) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 4,960 miles (7,982 km, 4,310 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DSO to LHG?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 11m 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 Hamhung and Lightning Ridge?
Lightning Ridge is 1 hour ahead of Hamhung.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DSO to LHG?
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