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LHG to TVF: distance & flight time
Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) → Thief River Falls (Thief River Falls Regional Airport)
8,863 mi
14,263 km · 7,701 nm
17h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,863 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 51m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LHG — Lightning Ridge Airport · Lightning Ridge, Australia
- TVF — Thief River Falls Regional Airport · Thief River Falls, 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 TVF
- GFK · Grand Forks International Airport47 mi away
- RDR · Grand Forks Air Force Base57 mi away
- BJI · Bemidji Regional Airport70 mi away
- PMB · Pembina Municipal Airport77 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LHG from TVF?
The flight distance from Lightning Ridge (LHG) to Thief River Falls (TVF) is 8,863 miles (14,263 km, 7,701 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LHG to TVF?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 51m 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 Thief River Falls?
Thief River Falls is 15 hours behind Lightning Ridge.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LHG to TVF?
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