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MCC to LHG: distance & flight time
Sacramento (Mc Clellan Airfield) → Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport)
7,485 mi
12,046 km · 6,504 nm
15h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,485 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 9m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MCC — Mc Clellan Airfield · Sacramento, United States
- 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 MCC
- MHR · Sacramento Mather Airport10 mi away
- SMF · Sacramento International Airport10 mi away
- SAC · Sacramento Executive Airport12 mi away
- MYV · Yuba County Airport31 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 MCC from LHG?
The flight distance from Sacramento (MCC) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 7,485 miles (12,046 km, 6,504 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCC to LHG?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 9m 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 Sacramento and Lightning Ridge?
Lightning Ridge is 17 hours ahead of Sacramento.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCC to LHG?
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