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LBY to LHG: distance & flight time
La Baule (La Baule-Escoublac Airport) → Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport)
10,432 mi
16,789 km · 9,065 nm
20h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
10,432 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 55m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LBY — La Baule-Escoublac Airport · La Baule, France
- 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 LBY
- SNR · Saint-Nazaire-Montoir Airport9 mi away
- VNE · Vannes-Meucon Airport35 mi away
- NTE · Nantes Atlantique Airport36 mi away
- IDY · Île d'Yeu Airport39 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 LBY from LHG?
The flight distance from La Baule (LBY) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 10,432 miles (16,789 km, 9,065 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LBY to LHG?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 55m 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 La Baule and Lightning Ridge?
Lightning Ridge is 8 hours ahead of La Baule.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LBY to LHG?
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