Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
FAY to LHG: distance & flight time
Fayetteville (Fayetteville Regional Grannis Field) → Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport)
9,696 mi
15,604 km · 8,425 nm
19h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
See live FAY→LHG fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
9,696 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 29m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FAY — Fayetteville Regional Grannis Field · Fayetteville, 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near FAY
- FBG · Simmons Army Air Field10 mi away
- POB · Pope Field15 mi away
- LBT · Lumberton Regional Airport28 mi away
- SOP · Moore County Airport34 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 FAY from LHG?
The flight distance from Fayetteville (FAY) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 9,696 miles (15,604 km, 8,425 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FAY to LHG?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 29m 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 Fayetteville and Lightning Ridge?
Lightning Ridge is 14 hours ahead of Fayetteville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FAY to LHG?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on FAY–LHG that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.