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GMV to LHG: distance & flight time
Monument Valley (Monument Valley Airport) → Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport)
8,015 mi
12,899 km · 6,965 nm
16h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,015 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 11m 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
- GMV — Monument Valley Airport · Monument Valley, 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 GMV
- PGA · Page Municipal Airport69 mi away
- CEZ · Cortez Municipal Airport89 mi away
- FMN · Four Corners Regional Airport111 mi away
- BCE · Bryce Canyon Airport117 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 GMV from LHG?
The flight distance from Monument Valley (GMV) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 8,015 miles (12,899 km, 6,965 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GMV to LHG?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 11m 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 Monument Valley and Lightning Ridge?
Lightning Ridge is 16 hours ahead of Monument Valley.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GMV to LHG?
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