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HMN to LHG: distance & flight time
Alamogordo (Holloman Air Force Base) → Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport)
8,143 mi
13,105 km · 7,076 nm
16h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,143 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 26m 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
- HMN — Holloman Air Force Base · Alamogordo, 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 HMN
- ALM · Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport7 mi away
- WSD · Condron Army Air Field39 mi away
- RUI · Sierra Blanca Regional Airport54 mi away
- LRU · Las Cruces International Airport61 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 HMN from LHG?
The flight distance from Alamogordo (HMN) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 8,143 miles (13,105 km, 7,076 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HMN to LHG?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 26m 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 Alamogordo and Lightning Ridge?
Lightning Ridge is 16 hours ahead of Alamogordo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HMN to LHG?
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