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LHG to YZT: distance & flight time
Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport) → Port Hardy (Port Hardy Airport)
7,546 mi
12,143 km · 6,557 nm
15h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-17h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,546 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 16m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LHG — Lightning Ridge Airport · Lightning Ridge, Australia
- YZT — Port Hardy Airport · Port Hardy, 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 YZT
- YAL · Alert Bay Airport21 mi away
- YBL · Campbell River Airport105 mi away
- QBC · Bella Coola Airport123 mi away
- YQQ · Comox Airport129 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LHG from YZT?
The flight distance from Lightning Ridge (LHG) to Port Hardy (YZT) is 7,546 miles (12,143 km, 6,557 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LHG to YZT?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 16m 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 Port Hardy?
Port Hardy is 17 hours behind Lightning Ridge.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LHG to YZT?
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