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ILG to LGH: distance & flight time
Wilmington (New Castle Airport) → Leigh Creek (Leigh Creek Airport)
10,428 mi
16,782 km · 9,062 nm
20h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
10,428 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 55m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ILG — New Castle Airport · Wilmington, 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 ILG
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 ILG from LGH?
The flight distance from Wilmington (ILG) to Leigh Creek (LGH) is 10,428 miles (16,782 km, 9,062 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ILG to LGH?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 55m 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 Wilmington and Leigh Creek?
Leigh Creek is 13.5 hours ahead of Wilmington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ILG to LGH?
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