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DTM to LHG: distance & flight time
Dortmund (Dortmund Airport) → Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport)
9,904 mi
15,940 km · 8,607 nm
19h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,904 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 53m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DTM — Dortmund Airport · Dortmund, Germany
- 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 DTM
- ESS · Essen Mulheim Airport30 mi away
- DUS · Düsseldorf Airport40 mi away
- GUT · Gütersloh Air Base41 mi away
- FMO · Münster Osnabrück Airport43 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 DTM from LHG?
The flight distance from Dortmund (DTM) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 9,904 miles (15,940 km, 8,607 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DTM to LHG?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 53m 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 Dortmund and Lightning Ridge?
Lightning Ridge is 8 hours ahead of Dortmund.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DTM to LHG?
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