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KQT to LHG: distance & flight time
Kurgan Tyube (Qurghonteppa International Airport) → Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport)
6,903 mi
11,110 km · 5,999 nm
14h
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
6,903 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KQT — Qurghonteppa International Airport · Kurgan Tyube, Tajikistan
- 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 KQT
- DYU · Dushanbe Airport47 mi away
- TJU · Kulob Airport52 mi away
- UND · Konduz Airport83 mi away
- TMJ · Termez Airport94 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 KQT from LHG?
The flight distance from Kurgan Tyube (KQT) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 6,903 miles (11,110 km, 5,999 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KQT to LHG?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 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 Kurgan Tyube and Lightning Ridge?
Lightning Ridge is 5 hours ahead of Kurgan Tyube.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KQT to LHG?
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