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LGH to FXE: distance & flight time
Leigh Creek (Leigh Creek Airport) → Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport)
10,083 mi
16,227 km · 8,762 nm
20h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
10,083 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 14m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LGH — Leigh Creek Airport · Leigh Creek, Australia
- FXE — Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport · Fort Lauderdale, 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 FXE
- FLL · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport9 mi away
- MIA · Miami International Airport29 mi away
- PPM · Pompano Beach Airpark5 mi away
- BCT · Boca Raton Airport13 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LGH from FXE?
The flight distance from Leigh Creek (LGH) to Fort Lauderdale (FXE) is 10,083 miles (16,227 km, 8,762 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGH to FXE?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 14m 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 Fort Lauderdale?
Fort Lauderdale is 13.5 hours behind Leigh Creek.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGH to FXE?
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