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LGH to HOU: distance & flight time
Leigh Creek (Leigh Creek Airport) → Houston (William P Hobby Airport)
9,258 mi
14,900 km · 8,045 nm
18h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,258 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 37m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LGH — Leigh Creek Airport · Leigh Creek, Australia
- HOU — William P Hobby Airport · Houston, 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 HOU
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport24 mi away
- EFD · Ellington Airport8 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark19 mi away
- SGR · Sugar Land Regional Airport23 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LGH from HOU?
The flight distance from Leigh Creek (LGH) to Houston (HOU) is 9,258 miles (14,900 km, 8,045 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGH to HOU?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 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 Leigh Creek and Houston?
Houston is 14.5 hours behind Leigh Creek.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGH to HOU?
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