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LKL to LHG: distance & flight time
Lakselv (Banak Airport) → Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport)
8,886 mi
14,301 km · 7,722 nm
17h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,886 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 53m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LKL — Banak Airport · Lakselv, Norway
- LHG — Lightning Ridge Airport · Lightning Ridge, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LKL
- ALF · Alta Airport38 mi away
- HFT · Hammerfest Airport52 mi away
- HVG · Valan Airport69 mi away
- HAA · Hasvik Airport72 mi away
Near LHG
- WGE · Walgett Airport41 mi away
- DRN · Dirranbandi Airport61 mi away
- BWQ · Brewarrina Airport79 mi away
- SGO · St George Airport104 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LKL from LHG?
The flight distance from Lakselv (LKL) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 8,886 miles (14,301 km, 7,722 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LKL to LHG?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 53m 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 Lakselv and Lightning Ridge?
Lightning Ridge is 8 hours ahead of Lakselv.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LKL to LHG?
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