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PTF to LHG: distance & flight time
Malolo Lailai Island (Malolo Lailai Island Airport) → Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport)
2,010 mi
3,235 km · 1,747 nm
4h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,010 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 24m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PTF — Malolo Lailai Island Airport · Malolo Lailai Island, Fiji
- 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 PTF
- MNF · Mana Island Airport10 mi away
- NAN · Nadi International Airport16 mi away
- TTL · Turtle Island Seaplane Base57 mi away
- YAS · Yasawa Island Airport74 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 PTF from LHG?
The flight distance from Malolo Lailai Island (PTF) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 2,010 miles (3,235 km, 1,747 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PTF to LHG?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 24m 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 Malolo Lailai Island and Lightning Ridge?
Lightning Ridge is 2 hours behind Malolo Lailai Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PTF to LHG?
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