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TNE to LGH: distance & flight time
Tanegashima (New Tanegashima Airport) → Leigh Creek (Leigh Creek Airport)
4,257 mi
6,851 km · 3,699 nm
8h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+0.5h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
4,257 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 49m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TNE — New Tanegashima Airport · Tanegashima, Japan
- 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 TNE
- KUM · Yakushima Airport25 mi away
- KOJ · Kagoshima Airport84 mi away
- KMI · Miyazaki Airport92 mi away
- AXJ · Amakusa Airport139 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 TNE from LGH?
The flight distance from Tanegashima (TNE) to Leigh Creek (LGH) is 4,257 miles (6,851 km, 3,699 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TNE to LGH?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 49m 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 Tanegashima and Leigh Creek?
Leigh Creek is 0.5 hours ahead of Tanegashima.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TNE to LGH?
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