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MCS to LHG: distance & flight time
Monte Caseros (Monte Caseros Airport) → Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport)
7,979 mi
12,840 km · 6,933 nm
16h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,979 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 7m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MCS — Monte Caseros Airport · Monte Caseros, Argentina
- 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 MCS
- UZU · Curuzu Cuatia Airport40 mi away
- URG · Rubem Berta Airport49 mi away
- AOL · Paso De Los Libres Airport50 mi away
- ATI · Artigas International Airport68 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 MCS from LHG?
The flight distance from Monte Caseros (MCS) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 7,979 miles (12,840 km, 6,933 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCS to LHG?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 7m 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 Monte Caseros and Lightning Ridge?
Lightning Ridge is 13 hours ahead of Monte Caseros.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCS to LHG?
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