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LHG to ODS: distance & flight time
Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) → Odessa (Odessa International Airport)
8,925 mi
14,363 km · 7,755 nm
17h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,925 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 58m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LHG — Lightning Ridge Airport · Lightning Ridge, Australia
- ODS — Odessa International Airport · Odessa, Ukraine
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 ODS
- NLV · Mykolaiv International Airport73 mi away
- KHE · Kherson International Airport89 mi away
- KIV · Chişinău International Airport90 mi away
- TCE · Tulcea Airport134 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LHG from ODS?
The flight distance from Lightning Ridge (LHG) to Odessa (ODS) is 8,925 miles (14,363 km, 7,755 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LHG to ODS?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 58m 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 Odessa?
Odessa is 7 hours behind Lightning Ridge.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LHG to ODS?
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