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LGH to PJA: distance & flight time
Leigh Creek (Leigh Creek Airport) → Pajala (Pajala Airport)
8,825 mi
14,203 km · 7,669 nm
17h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,825 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 46m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LGH — Leigh Creek Airport · Leigh Creek, Australia
- PJA — Pajala Airport · Pajala, Sweden
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 PJA
- KTT · Kittilä Airport57 mi away
- GEV · Gällivare Airport61 mi away
- ENF · Enontekio Airport78 mi away
- KRN · Kiruna Airport82 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LGH from PJA?
The flight distance from Leigh Creek (LGH) to Pajala (PJA) is 8,825 miles (14,203 km, 7,669 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGH to PJA?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 46m 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 Pajala?
Pajala is 7.5 hours behind Leigh Creek.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGH to PJA?
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