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LGH to CGH: distance & flight time
Leigh Creek (Leigh Creek Airport) → Sao Paulo (Congonhas Airport)
8,675 mi
13,961 km · 7,539 nm
17h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12.5h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
8,675 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 29m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LGH — Leigh Creek Airport · Leigh Creek, Australia
- CGH — Congonhas Airport · Sao Paulo, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LGH
- OLP · Olympic Dam Airport93 mi away
- UMR · Woomera Airfield103 mi away
- DLK · Dulkaninna Airport110 mi away
- PUG · Port Augusta Airport138 mi away
Near CGH
Frequently asked questions
How far is LGH from CGH?
The flight distance from Leigh Creek (LGH) to Sao Paulo (CGH) is 8,675 miles (13,961 km, 7,539 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGH to CGH?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 29m 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 Leigh Creek and Sao Paulo?
Sao Paulo is 12.5 hours behind Leigh Creek.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGH to CGH?
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