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LGH to SAC: distance & flight time
Leigh Creek (Leigh Creek Airport) → Sacramento (Sacramento Executive Airport)
7,999 mi
12,874 km · 6,951 nm
16h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,999 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 9m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LGH — Leigh Creek Airport · Leigh Creek, Australia
- SAC — Sacramento Executive Airport · Sacramento, 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 SAC
- MHR · Sacramento Mather Airport11 mi away
- MCC · Mc Clellan Airfield12 mi away
- SMF · Sacramento International Airport14 mi away
- SUU · Travis Air Force Base29 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LGH from SAC?
The flight distance from Leigh Creek (LGH) to Sacramento (SAC) is 7,999 miles (12,874 km, 6,951 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGH to SAC?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 9m 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 Sacramento?
Sacramento is 16.5 hours behind Leigh Creek.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGH to SAC?
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