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GJT to LGH: distance & flight time
Grand Junction (Grand Junction Regional Airport) → Leigh Creek (Leigh Creek Airport)
8,680 mi
13,970 km · 7,543 nm
17h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,680 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 29m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GJT — Grand Junction Regional Airport · Grand Junction, 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 GJT
- RIL · Garfield County Regional Airport51 mi away
- MTJ · Montrose Regional Airport54 mi away
- CNY · Canyonlands Field71 mi away
- TEX · Telluride Regional Airport87 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 GJT from LGH?
The flight distance from Grand Junction (GJT) to Leigh Creek (LGH) is 8,680 miles (13,970 km, 7,543 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GJT to LGH?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 29m 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 Grand Junction and Leigh Creek?
Leigh Creek is 15.5 hours ahead of Grand Junction.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GJT to LGH?
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