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LGH to PPL: distance & flight time
Leigh Creek (Leigh Creek Airport) → Phaplu (Phaplu Airport)
5,273 mi
8,487 km · 4,582 nm
10h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,273 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 48m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LGH — Leigh Creek Airport · Leigh Creek, Australia
- PPL — Phaplu Airport · Phaplu, Nepal
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 PPL
- LUA · Lukla Airport15 mi away
- RUM · Rumjatar Airport15 mi away
- LDN · Lamidanda Airport19 mi away
- SYH · Syangboche Airport22 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LGH from PPL?
The flight distance from Leigh Creek (LGH) to Phaplu (PPL) is 5,273 miles (8,487 km, 4,582 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGH to PPL?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 48m 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 Phaplu?
Phaplu is 3.7 hours behind Leigh Creek.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGH to PPL?
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