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LGH to HYS: distance & flight time
Leigh Creek (Leigh Creek Airport) → Hays (Hays Regional Airport)
9,165 mi
14,750 km · 7,964 nm
18h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,165 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 26m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- HYS — Hays Regional Airport · Hays, 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 HYS
- RSL · Russell Municipal Airport25 mi away
- GBD · Great Bend Municipal Airport41 mi away
- DDC · Dodge City Regional Airport83 mi away
- PTT · Pratt Regional Airport84 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LGH from HYS?
The flight distance from Leigh Creek (LGH) to Hays (HYS) is 9,165 miles (14,750 km, 7,964 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGH to HYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 26m 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 Hays?
Hays is 14.5 hours behind Leigh Creek.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGH to HYS?
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