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LHG to PIT: distance & flight time
Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) → Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport)
9,639 mi
15,513 km · 8,376 nm
19h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,639 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 22m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LHG — Lightning Ridge Airport · Lightning Ridge, Australia
- PIT — Pittsburgh International Airport · Pittsburgh, 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 PIT
- AGC · Allegheny County Airport19 mi away
- BFP · Beaver County Airport21 mi away
- HLG · Wheeling Ohio County Airport31 mi away
- LBE · Arnold Palmer Regional Airport46 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LHG from PIT?
The flight distance from Lightning Ridge (LHG) to Pittsburgh (PIT) is 9,639 miles (15,513 km, 8,376 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LHG to PIT?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 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 Pittsburgh?
Pittsburgh is 14 hours behind Lightning Ridge.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LHG to PIT?
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