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LHG to CFD: distance & flight time
Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) → Bryan (Coulter Field)
8,647 mi
13,915 km · 7,514 nm
17h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,647 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 25m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LHG — Lightning Ridge Airport · Lightning Ridge, Australia
- CFD — Coulter Field · Bryan, 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 CFD
- CLL · Easterwood Field9 mi away
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport78 mi away
- HTV · Huntsville Regional Airport44 mi away
- AUS · Austin Bergstrom International Airport87 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LHG from CFD?
The flight distance from Lightning Ridge (LHG) to Bryan (CFD) is 8,647 miles (13,915 km, 7,514 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LHG to CFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 25m 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 Bryan?
Bryan is 15 hours behind Lightning Ridge.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LHG to CFD?
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