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LAM to LGH: distance & flight time
Los Alamos (Los Alamos Airport) → Leigh Creek (Leigh Creek Airport)
8,748 mi
14,079 km · 7,602 nm
17h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,748 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 37m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAM — Los Alamos Airport · Los Alamos, United States
- LGH — Leigh Creek Airport · Leigh Creek, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LAM
- SAF · Santa Fe Municipal Airport21 mi away
- TSM · Taos Regional Airport52 mi away
- ABQ · Albuquerque International Sunport61 mi away
- LVS · Las Vegas Municipal Airport65 mi away
Near LGH
- OLP · Olympic Dam Airport93 mi away
- UMR · Woomera Airfield103 mi away
- DLK · Dulkaninna Airport110 mi away
- PUG · Port Augusta Airport138 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAM from LGH?
The flight distance from Los Alamos (LAM) to Leigh Creek (LGH) is 8,748 miles (14,079 km, 7,602 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAM to LGH?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 37m 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 Los Alamos and Leigh Creek?
Leigh Creek is 15.5 hours ahead of Los Alamos.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAM to LGH?
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