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KMQ to LHG: distance & flight time
Kanazawa (Komatsu Airport) → Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport)
4,612 mi
7,422 km · 4,007 nm
9h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
4,612 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 31m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KMQ — Komatsu Airport · Kanazawa, Japan
- 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 KMQ
- FKJ · Fukui Airport20 mi away
- TOY · Toyama Airport47 mi away
- NTQ · Noto Airport69 mi away
- QGU · Gifu 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 KMQ from LHG?
The flight distance from Kanazawa (KMQ) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 4,612 miles (7,422 km, 4,007 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KMQ to LHG?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 31m 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 Kanazawa and Lightning Ridge?
Lightning Ridge is 1 hour ahead of Kanazawa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KMQ to LHG?
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