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JDF to LHG: distance & flight time
Juiz De Fora (Francisco de Assis Airport) → Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport)
8,816 mi
14,188 km · 7,661 nm
17h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
8,816 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 45m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JDF — Francisco de Assis Airport · Juiz De Fora, Brazil
- 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 JDF
- IZA · Zona da Mata Regional Airport24 mi away
- QNV · Aeroclube Airport66 mi away
- GIG · Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport71 mi away
- SDU · Santos Dumont Airport79 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 JDF from LHG?
The flight distance from Juiz De Fora (JDF) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 8,816 miles (14,188 km, 7,661 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JDF to LHG?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 45m 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 Juiz De Fora and Lightning Ridge?
Lightning Ridge is 13 hours ahead of Juiz De Fora.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JDF to LHG?
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