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LHG to GGW: distance & flight time
Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) → Glasgow (Wokal Field Glasgow International Airport)
8,387 mi
13,497 km · 7,288 nm
16h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,387 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 55m 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
- GGW — Wokal Field Glasgow International Airport · Glasgow, 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 GGW
- OLF · L M Clayton Airport49 mi away
- GDV · Dawson Community Airport112 mi away
- SDY · Sidney - Richland Regional Airport117 mi away
- MLS · Frank Wiley Field128 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LHG from GGW?
The flight distance from Lightning Ridge (LHG) to Glasgow (GGW) is 8,387 miles (13,497 km, 7,288 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LHG to GGW?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 55m 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 Glasgow?
Glasgow is 16 hours behind Lightning Ridge.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LHG to GGW?
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