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MEA to LGH: distance & flight time
Macaé (Macaé Airport) → Leigh Creek (Leigh Creek Airport)
8,779 mi
14,128 km · 7,629 nm
17h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12.5h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
8,779 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 41m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEA — Macaé Airport · Macaé, Brazil
- LGH — Leigh Creek Airport · Leigh Creek, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MEA
- BZC · Umberto Modiano Airport32 mi away
- CFB · Cabo Frio Airport45 mi away
- CAW · Bartolomeu Lisandro Airport54 mi away
- ITP · Itaperuna Airport78 mi away
Near LGH
- OLP · Olympic Dam Airport93 mi away
- UMR · Woomera Airfield103 mi away
- DLK · Dulkaninna Airport110 mi away
- PUG · Port Augusta Airport138 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEA from LGH?
The flight distance from Macaé (MEA) to Leigh Creek (LGH) is 8,779 miles (14,128 km, 7,629 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEA to LGH?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 41m 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 Macaé and Leigh Creek?
Leigh Creek is 12.5 hours ahead of Macaé.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEA to LGH?
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