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LGK to LHG: distance & flight time
Langkawi (Langkawi International Airport) → Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport)
4,044 mi
6,509 km · 3,514 nm
8h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,044 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 24m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LGK — Langkawi International Airport · Langkawi, Malaysia
- LHG — Lightning Ridge Airport · Lightning Ridge, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LGK
- AOR · Sultan Abdul Halim Airport47 mi away
- HDY · Hat Yai International Airport62 mi away
- BWH · Butterworth Airport75 mi away
- PEN · Penang International Airport81 mi away
Near LHG
- WGE · Walgett Airport41 mi away
- DRN · Dirranbandi Airport61 mi away
- BWQ · Brewarrina Airport79 mi away
- SGO · St George Airport104 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LGK from LHG?
The flight distance from Langkawi (LGK) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 4,044 miles (6,509 km, 3,514 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGK to LHG?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 24m 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 Langkawi and Lightning Ridge?
Lightning Ridge is 2 hours ahead of Langkawi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGK to LHG?
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