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XVS to LHG: distance & flight time
Valenciennes (Valenciennes-Denain Airport) → Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport)
10,103 mi
16,259 km · 8,779 nm
20h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
10,103 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 17m 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
- XVS — Valenciennes-Denain Airport · Valenciennes, France
- 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 XVS
- LIL · Lille-Lesquin Airport23 mi away
- XME · Maubeuge-Élesmes Airport25 mi away
- KJK · Wevelgem Airport36 mi away
- HZB · Merville-Calonne Airport41 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 XVS from LHG?
The flight distance from Valenciennes (XVS) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 10,103 miles (16,259 km, 8,779 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XVS to LHG?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 17m 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 Valenciennes and Lightning Ridge?
Lightning Ridge is 8 hours ahead of Valenciennes.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XVS to LHG?
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