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LHG to IFN: distance & flight time
Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) → Esfahan (Esfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport)
7,609 mi
12,246 km · 6,612 nm
15h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,609 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 23m 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
- LHG — Lightning Ridge Airport · Lightning Ridge, Australia
- IFN — Esfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport · Esfahan, Iran
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 IFN
- IFH · Hesa Airport21 mi away
- CQD · Shahrekord Airport67 mi away
- KKS · Kashan Airport81 mi away
- YES · Yasouj Airport143 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LHG from IFN?
The flight distance from Lightning Ridge (LHG) to Esfahan (IFN) is 7,609 miles (12,246 km, 6,612 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LHG to IFN?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 23m 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 Esfahan?
Esfahan is 6.5 hours behind Lightning Ridge.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LHG to IFN?
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