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XYE to LHG: distance & flight time
Ye (Ye Airport) → Lightning Ridge (Lightning Ridge Airport)
4,551 mi
7,325 km · 3,955 nm
9h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,551 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 23m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- XYE — Ye Airport · Ye, Burma
- 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 XYE
- MNU · Mawlamyine Airport80 mi away
- TVY · Dawei Airport86 mi away
- MAQ · Mae Sot Airport107 mi away
- PAA · Hpa-N Airport111 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 XYE from LHG?
The flight distance from Ye (XYE) to Lightning Ridge (LHG) is 4,551 miles (7,325 km, 3,955 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XYE to LHG?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 23m 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 XYE to LHG?
Nonstop service on XYE–LHG 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 9h 23m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Ye and Lightning Ridge?
Lightning Ridge is 4.5 hours ahead of Ye.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XYE to LHG?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on XYE–LHG that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some XYE to LHG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain XYE–LHG 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.