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LHG to MLM: distance & flight time
Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) → Morelia (General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport)
8,112 mi
13,055 km · 7,049 nm
16h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,112 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 22m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- MLM — General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport · Morelia, Mexico
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 MLM
Frequently asked questions
How far is LHG from MLM?
The flight distance from Lightning Ridge (LHG) to Morelia (MLM) is 8,112 miles (13,055 km, 7,049 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LHG to MLM?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 22m 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 Morelia?
Morelia is 16 hours behind Lightning Ridge.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LHG to MLM?
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