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LHG to ALS: distance & flight time
Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) → Alamosa (San Luis Valley Regional Bergman Field)
8,251 mi
13,279 km · 7,170 nm
16h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,251 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 39m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LHG — Lightning Ridge Airport · Lightning Ridge, Australia
- ALS — San Luis Valley Regional Bergman Field · Alamosa, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LHG
- WGE · Walgett Airport41 mi away
- DRN · Dirranbandi Airport61 mi away
- BWQ · Brewarrina Airport79 mi away
- SGO · St George Airport104 mi away
Near ALS
- TSM · Taos Regional Airport68 mi away
- RTN · Raton Municipal-Crews Field89 mi away
- PUB · Pueblo Memorial Airport95 mi away
- GUC · Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LHG from ALS?
The flight distance from Lightning Ridge (LHG) to Alamosa (ALS) is 8,251 miles (13,279 km, 7,170 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LHG to ALS?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 39m 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 Lightning Ridge and Alamosa?
Alamosa is 16 hours behind Lightning Ridge.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LHG to ALS?
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