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WGE to LPS: distance & flight time
Walgett (Walgett Airport) → Lopez (Lopez Island Airport)
7,694 mi
12,382 km · 6,686 nm
15h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-18h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,694 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 33m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 18-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WGE — Walgett Airport · Walgett, Australia
- LPS — Lopez Island Airport · Lopez, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near WGE
- LHG · Lightning Ridge Airport41 mi away
- CNB · Coonamble Airport67 mi away
- BWQ · Brewarrina Airport78 mi away
- DRN · Dirranbandi Airport100 mi away
Near LPS
- FRD · Friday Harbor Airport5 mi away
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport50 mi away
- NUW · Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field)16 mi away
- ESD · Orcas Island Airport16 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WGE from LPS?
The flight distance from Walgett (WGE) to Lopez (LPS) is 7,694 miles (12,382 km, 6,686 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WGE to LPS?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 33m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from WGE to LPS?
Nonstop service on WGE–LPS depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 15h 33m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Walgett and Lopez?
Lopez is 18 hours behind Walgett.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WGE to LPS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on WGE–LPS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some WGE to LPS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain WGE–LPS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.