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VDB to LHG: distance & flight time
Fagernes (Leirin Airport) → Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport)
9,559 mi
15,383 km · 8,306 nm
19h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,559 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 13m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VDB — Leirin Airport · Fagernes, Norway
- 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 VDB
- DLD · Geilo Airport Dagali49 mi away
- HMR · Stafsberg Airport61 mi away
- SOG · Sogndal Airport72 mi away
- OSL · Oslo Lufthavn86 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 VDB from LHG?
The flight distance from Fagernes (VDB) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 9,559 miles (15,383 km, 8,306 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VDB to LHG?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 13m 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 Fagernes and Lightning Ridge?
Lightning Ridge is 8 hours ahead of Fagernes.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VDB to LHG?
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