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FOD to LGH: distance & flight time
Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge Regional Airport) → Leigh Creek (Leigh Creek Airport)
9,453 mi
15,214 km · 8,215 nm
19h
estimated nonstop flight time
+14.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,453 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 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
- FOD — Fort Dodge Regional Airport · Fort Dodge, 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 FOD
- MCW · Mason City Municipal Airport60 mi away
- SPW · Spencer Municipal Airport66 mi away
- DSM · Des Moines International Airport75 mi away
- CCY · Northeast Iowa Regional Airport88 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 FOD from LGH?
The flight distance from Fort Dodge (FOD) to Leigh Creek (LGH) is 9,453 miles (15,214 km, 8,215 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FOD to LGH?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 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 Dodge and Leigh Creek?
Leigh Creek is 14.5 hours ahead of Fort Dodge.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FOD to LGH?
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