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LRU to XTG: distance & flight time
Las Cruces (Las Cruces International Airport) → Thargomindah (Thargomindah Airport)
8,278 mi
13,321 km · 7,193 nm
16h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,278 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 42m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LRU — Las Cruces International Airport · Las Cruces, United States
- XTG — Thargomindah Airport · Thargomindah, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LRU
- WSD · Condron Army Air Field31 mi away
- BIF · Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)44 mi away
- ELP · El Paso International Airport46 mi away
- DMN · Deming Municipal Airport47 mi away
Near XTG
- ULP · Quilpie Airport99 mi away
- CMA · Cunnamulla Airport111 mi away
- BBL · Ballera Airport129 mi away
- TYB · Tibooburra Airport147 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LRU from XTG?
The flight distance from Las Cruces (LRU) to Thargomindah (XTG) is 8,278 miles (13,321 km, 7,193 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LRU to XTG?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 42m 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 Las Cruces and Thargomindah?
Thargomindah is 16 hours ahead of Las Cruces.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LRU to XTG?
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