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LGH to HZP: distance & flight time
Leigh Creek (Leigh Creek Airport) → Wood Buffalo (Fort Mackay / Horizon Airport)
8,699 mi
14,000 km · 7,559 nm
17h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,699 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 31m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- LGH — Leigh Creek Airport · Leigh Creek, Australia
- HZP — Fort Mackay / Horizon Airport · Wood Buffalo, Canada
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 HZP
- YMM · Fort McMurray Airport53 mi away
- YPY · Fort Chipewyan Airport98 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LGH from HZP?
The flight distance from Leigh Creek (LGH) to Wood Buffalo (HZP) is 8,699 miles (14,000 km, 7,559 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGH to HZP?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 31m 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 cheapest way to fly from LGH to HZP?
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