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SJC to LGH: distance & flight time
San Jose (Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport) → Leigh Creek (Leigh Creek Airport)
7,950 mi
12,794 km · 6,908 nm
16h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
7,950 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 3m 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
- SJC — Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport · San Jose, 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 SJC
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 SJC from LGH?
The flight distance from San Jose (SJC) to Leigh Creek (LGH) is 7,950 miles (12,794 km, 6,908 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SJC to LGH?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 3m 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 Jose and Leigh Creek?
Leigh Creek is 16.5 hours ahead of San Jose.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SJC to LGH?
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