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ITH to LHG: distance & flight time
Ithaca (Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport) → Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport)
9,828 mi
15,816 km · 8,540 nm
19h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,828 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 44m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ITH — Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport · Ithaca, 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 ITH
- BGM · Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field31 mi away
- ELM · Elmira Corning Regional Airport32 mi away
- SYR · Syracuse Hancock International Airport46 mi away
- RME · Griffiss International Airport74 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 ITH from LHG?
The flight distance from Ithaca (ITH) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 9,828 miles (15,816 km, 8,540 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ITH to LHG?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 44m 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 Ithaca and Lightning Ridge?
Lightning Ridge is 14 hours ahead of Ithaca.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ITH to LHG?
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