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SFO to LGH: distance & flight time
San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) → Leigh Creek (Leigh Creek Airport)
7,933 mi
12,767 km · 6,894 nm
16h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
7,933 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 1m 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
- SFO — San Francisco International Airport · San Francisco, 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 SFO
- SQL · San Carlos Airport10 mi away
- HAF · Half Moon Bay Airport10 mi away
- OAK · Metropolitan Oakland International Airport11 mi away
- NGZ · Alameda Naval Air Station12 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 SFO from LGH?
The flight distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Leigh Creek (LGH) is 7,933 miles (12,767 km, 6,894 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFO to LGH?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 1m 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 San Francisco and Leigh Creek?
Leigh Creek is 16.5 hours ahead of San Francisco.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFO to LGH?
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