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LHG to YKU: distance & flight time
Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) → Chisasibi (Chisasibi Airport)
9,565 mi
15,393 km · 8,312 nm
19h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,565 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 13m 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
- YKU — Chisasibi Airport · Chisasibi, Canada
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 YKU
- YGL · La Grande Rivière Airport51 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport55 mi away
- ZEM · Eastmain River Airport110 mi away
- YGW · Kuujjuarapik Airport112 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LHG from YKU?
The flight distance from Lightning Ridge (LHG) to Chisasibi (YKU) is 9,565 miles (15,393 km, 8,312 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LHG to YKU?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 13m 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 Chisasibi?
Chisasibi is 14 hours behind Lightning Ridge.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LHG to YKU?
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