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SXZ to LHG: distance & flight time
Siirt (Siirt Airport) → Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport)
8,261 mi
13,295 km · 7,179 nm
16h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,261 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 40m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SXZ — Siirt Airport · Siirt, Turkey
- 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 SXZ
- BAL · Batman Airport40 mi away
- NKT · Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport44 mi away
- MSR · Muş Airport54 mi away
- KAC · Kamishly Airport75 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 SXZ from LHG?
The flight distance from Siirt (SXZ) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 8,261 miles (13,295 km, 7,179 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SXZ to LHG?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 40m 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 Siirt and Lightning Ridge?
Lightning Ridge is 7 hours ahead of Siirt.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SXZ to LHG?
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