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GAH to LHG: distance & flight time
Gayndah (Gayndah Airport) → Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport)
346 mi
558 km · 301 nm
1h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
346 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 23m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- GAH — Gayndah Airport · Gayndah, Australia
- 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 GAH
- BDB · Bundaberg Airport66 mi away
- KGY · Kingaroy Airport68 mi away
- MBH · Maryborough Airport69 mi away
- HVB · Hervey Bay Airport81 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 GAH from LHG?
The flight distance from Gayndah (GAH) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 346 miles (558 km, 301 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAH to LHG?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 23m 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 cheapest way to fly from GAH to LHG?
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