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NUW to LGH: distance & flight time
Whidbey Island (Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field)) → Leigh Creek (Leigh Creek Airport)
8,151 mi
13,118 km · 7,083 nm
16h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,151 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 27m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NUW — Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) · Whidbey Island, United States
- 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 NUW
- MVW · Skagit Regional Airport14 mi away
- LPS · Lopez Island Airport16 mi away
- FRD · Friday Harbor Airport21 mi away
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport63 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 NUW from LGH?
The flight distance from Whidbey Island (NUW) to Leigh Creek (LGH) is 8,151 miles (13,118 km, 7,083 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NUW to LGH?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 27m 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 Whidbey Island and Leigh Creek?
Leigh Creek is 16.5 hours ahead of Whidbey Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NUW to LGH?
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