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LHG to LSV: distance & flight time
Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) → Las Vegas (Nellis Air Force Base)
7,745 mi
12,464 km · 6,730 nm
15h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-17h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,745 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 39m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LHG — Lightning Ridge Airport · Lightning Ridge, Australia
- LSV — Nellis Air Force Base · Las Vegas, 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 LSV
- LAS · McCarran International Airport13 mi away
- VGT · North Las Vegas Airport9 mi away
- HSH · Henderson Executive Airport19 mi away
- INS · Creech Air Force Base43 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LHG from LSV?
The flight distance from Lightning Ridge (LHG) to Las Vegas (LSV) is 7,745 miles (12,464 km, 6,730 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LHG to LSV?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 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 Las Vegas?
Las Vegas is 17 hours behind Lightning Ridge.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LHG to LSV?
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