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LGH to MWL: distance & flight time
Leigh Creek (Leigh Creek Airport) → Mineral Wells (Mineral Wells Airport)
9,153 mi
14,730 km · 7,953 nm
18h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,153 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 25m 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
- MWL — Mineral Wells Airport · Mineral Wells, 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 MWL
Frequently asked questions
How far is LGH from MWL?
The flight distance from Leigh Creek (LGH) to Mineral Wells (MWL) is 9,153 miles (14,730 km, 7,953 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGH to MWL?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 25m 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 Mineral Wells?
Mineral Wells is 14.5 hours behind Leigh Creek.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGH to MWL?
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