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FHU to LGH: distance & flight time
Fort Huachuca (Sierra Vista Municipal Libby Army Air Field) → Leigh Creek (Leigh Creek Airport)
8,440 mi
13,582 km · 7,334 nm
17h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,440 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 1m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FHU — Sierra Vista Municipal Libby Army Air Field · Fort Huachuca, 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 FHU
- OLS · Nogales International Airport32 mi away
- DUG · Bisbee Douglas International Airport44 mi away
- NOG · Nogales International Airport45 mi away
- DMA · Davis Monthan Air Force Base51 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 FHU from LGH?
The flight distance from Fort Huachuca (FHU) to Leigh Creek (LGH) is 8,440 miles (13,582 km, 7,334 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FHU to LGH?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 1m 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 Fort Huachuca and Leigh Creek?
Leigh Creek is 16.5 hours ahead of Fort Huachuca.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FHU to LGH?
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