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FRI to LGH: distance & flight time
Fort Riley (Marshall Army Air Field) → Leigh Creek (Leigh Creek Airport)
9,301 mi
14,968 km · 8,082 nm
18h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,301 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 42m 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
- FRI — Marshall Army Air Field · Fort Riley, 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 FRI
- MHK · Manhattan Regional Airport8 mi away
- SLN · Salina Municipal Airport51 mi away
- EMP · Emporia Municipal Airport59 mi away
- FOE · Topeka Regional Airport - Forbes Field60 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 FRI from LGH?
The flight distance from Fort Riley (FRI) to Leigh Creek (LGH) is 9,301 miles (14,968 km, 8,082 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FRI to LGH?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 42m 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 Riley and Leigh Creek?
Leigh Creek is 14.5 hours ahead of Fort Riley.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FRI to LGH?
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