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LGH to ELP: distance & flight time
Leigh Creek (Leigh Creek Airport) → El Paso (El Paso International Airport)
8,666 mi
13,947 km · 7,531 nm
17h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,666 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 28m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LGH — Leigh Creek Airport · Leigh Creek, Australia
- ELP — El Paso International Airport · El Paso, United States
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 ELP
- BIF · Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)3 mi away
- CJS · Abraham González International Airport12 mi away
- WSD · Condron Army Air Field37 mi away
- LRU · Las Cruces International Airport46 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LGH from ELP?
The flight distance from Leigh Creek (LGH) to El Paso (ELP) is 8,666 miles (13,947 km, 7,531 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGH to ELP?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 28m 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 El Paso?
El Paso is 15.5 hours behind Leigh Creek.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGH to ELP?
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