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SHJ to LGH: distance & flight time
Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) → Leigh Creek (Leigh Creek Airport)
6,701 mi
10,785 km · 5,823 nm
13h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
6,701 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 36m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHJ — Sharjah International Airport · Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
- 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 SHJ
- DXB · Dubai International Airport11 mi away
- NHD · Al Minhad Air Base23 mi away
- RKT · Ras Al Khaimah International Airport33 mi away
- DWC · Al Maktoum International Airport37 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 SHJ from LGH?
The flight distance from Sharjah (SHJ) to Leigh Creek (LGH) is 6,701 miles (10,785 km, 5,823 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHJ to LGH?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 36m 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 Sharjah and Leigh Creek?
Leigh Creek is 5.5 hours ahead of Sharjah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHJ to LGH?
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