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WJU to LHG: distance & flight time
Wonju (Wonju/Hoengseong Air Base (K-38/K-46)) → Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport)
4,800 mi
7,725 km · 4,171 nm
9h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
4,800 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 53m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WJU — Wonju/Hoengseong Air Base (K-38/K-46) · Wonju, South Korea
- 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 WJU
- ICN · Incheon International Airport83 mi away
- SSN · Seoul Air Base (K-16)47 mi away
- SWU · Suwon Airport54 mi away
- CJJ · Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513)56 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 WJU from LHG?
The flight distance from Wonju (WJU) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 4,800 miles (7,725 km, 4,171 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WJU to LHG?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 53m 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 Wonju and Lightning Ridge?
Lightning Ridge is 1 hour ahead of Wonju.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WJU to LHG?
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