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FMN to LHG: distance & flight time
Farmington (Four Corners Regional Airport) → Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport)
8,113 mi
13,056 km · 7,050 nm
16h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,113 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 22m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FMN — Four Corners Regional Airport · Farmington, 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.
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Near FMN
- DRO · Durango La Plata County Airport39 mi away
- CEZ · Cortez Municipal Airport45 mi away
- TEX · Telluride Regional Airport86 mi away
- GUP · Gallup Municipal Airport91 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 FMN from LHG?
The flight distance from Farmington (FMN) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 8,113 miles (13,056 km, 7,050 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FMN to LHG?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 22m 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 Farmington and Lightning Ridge?
Lightning Ridge is 16 hours ahead of Farmington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FMN to LHG?
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