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PPL to LGH: distance & flight time
Phaplu (Phaplu Airport) → Leigh Creek (Leigh Creek Airport)
5,273 mi
8,487 km · 4,582 nm
10h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.8h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,273 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 48m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PPL — Phaplu Airport · Phaplu, Nepal
- 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 PPL
- LUA · Lukla Airport15 mi away
- RUM · Rumjatar Airport15 mi away
- LDN · Lamidanda Airport19 mi away
- SYH · Syangboche Airport22 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 PPL from LGH?
The flight distance from Phaplu (PPL) to Leigh Creek (LGH) is 5,273 miles (8,487 km, 4,582 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PPL to LGH?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 48m 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 Phaplu and Leigh Creek?
Leigh Creek is 3.8 hours ahead of Phaplu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PPL to LGH?
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