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LGH to KMG: distance & flight time
Leigh Creek (Leigh Creek Airport) → Kunming (Kunming Changshui International Airport)
4,508 mi
7,255 km · 3,918 nm
9h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,508 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 18m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LGH — Leigh Creek Airport · Leigh Creek, Australia
- KMG — Kunming Changshui International Airport · Kunming, China
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 KMG
- YUA · Yuanmou Air Base79 mi away
- PZI · Bao'anying Airport122 mi away
- ACX · Xingyi Airport127 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LGH from KMG?
The flight distance from Leigh Creek (LGH) to Kunming (KMG) is 4,508 miles (7,255 km, 3,918 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGH to KMG?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 18m 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 Kunming?
Kunming is 1.5 hours behind Leigh Creek.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGH to KMG?
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