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LGH to VRK: distance & flight time
Leigh Creek (Leigh Creek Airport) → Varkaus (Varkaus Airport)
8,723 mi
14,038 km · 7,580 nm
17h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,723 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 34m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LGH — Leigh Creek Airport · Leigh Creek, Australia
- VRK — Varkaus Airport · Varkaus, Finland
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 VRK
- SVL · Savonlinna Airport38 mi away
- MIK · Mikkeli Airport40 mi away
- KUO · Kuopio Airport58 mi away
- JOE · Joensuu Airport65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LGH from VRK?
The flight distance from Leigh Creek (LGH) to Varkaus (VRK) is 8,723 miles (14,038 km, 7,580 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGH to VRK?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 34m 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 Varkaus?
Varkaus is 6.5 hours behind Leigh Creek.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGH to VRK?
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