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DYS to LGH: distance & flight time
Abilene (Dyess Air Force Base) → Leigh Creek (Leigh Creek Airport)
9,045 mi
14,557 km · 7,860 nm
18h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,045 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 12m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DYS — Dyess Air Force Base · Abilene, United States
- LGH — Leigh Creek Airport · Leigh Creek, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DYS
- ABI · Abilene Regional Airport10 mi away
- BKD · Stephens County Airport60 mi away
- SJT · San Angelo Regional Mathis Field83 mi away
- BBD · Curtis Field91 mi away
Near LGH
- OLP · Olympic Dam Airport93 mi away
- UMR · Woomera Airfield103 mi away
- DLK · Dulkaninna Airport110 mi away
- PUG · Port Augusta Airport138 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DYS from LGH?
The flight distance from Abilene (DYS) to Leigh Creek (LGH) is 9,045 miles (14,557 km, 7,860 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DYS to LGH?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 12m 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 Abilene and Leigh Creek?
Leigh Creek is 14.5 hours ahead of Abilene.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DYS to LGH?
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