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LGH to MCI: distance & flight time
Leigh Creek (Leigh Creek Airport) → Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport)
9,412 mi
15,147 km · 8,179 nm
18h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,412 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 55m 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
- MCI — Kansas City International Airport · Kansas City, 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 MCI
- FLV · Sherman Army Air Field12 mi away
- MKC · Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport14 mi away
- OJC · Johnson County Executive Airport31 mi away
- LWC · Lawrence Municipal Airport33 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LGH from MCI?
The flight distance from Leigh Creek (LGH) to Kansas City (MCI) is 9,412 miles (15,147 km, 8,179 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGH to MCI?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 55m 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 Kansas City?
Kansas City is 14.5 hours behind Leigh Creek.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGH to MCI?
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