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JCT to LHG: distance & flight time
Junction (Kimble County Airport) → Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport)
8,447 mi
13,595 km · 7,341 nm
17h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,447 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 2m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- JCT — Kimble County Airport · Junction, 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 JCT
- BBD · Curtis Field53 mi away
- ERV · Kerrville Municipal Louis Schreiner Field55 mi away
- SJT · San Angelo Regional Mathis Field73 mi away
- AUS · Austin Bergstrom International Airport127 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 JCT from LHG?
The flight distance from Junction (JCT) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 8,447 miles (13,595 km, 7,341 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JCT to LHG?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 2m 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 cheapest way to fly from JCT to LHG?
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