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YFJ to LGH: distance & flight time
Wekweeti (Wekweètì Airport) → Leigh Creek (Leigh Creek Airport)
8,624 mi
13,879 km · 7,494 nm
17h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,624 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 23m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YFJ — Wekweètì Airport · Wekweeti, Canada
- LGH — Leigh Creek Airport · Leigh Creek, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YFJ
- YRA · Rae Lakes Airport98 mi away
- YOA · Ekati Airport109 mi away
- YZF · Yellowknife Airport120 mi away
- YLE · Whatì Airport122 mi away
Near LGH
- OLP · Olympic Dam Airport93 mi away
- UMR · Woomera Airfield103 mi away
- DLK · Dulkaninna Airport110 mi away
- PUG · Port Augusta Airport138 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YFJ from LGH?
The flight distance from Wekweeti (YFJ) to Leigh Creek (LGH) is 8,624 miles (13,879 km, 7,494 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YFJ to LGH?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 23m 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 Wekweeti and Leigh Creek?
Leigh Creek is 15.5 hours ahead of Wekweeti.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YFJ to LGH?
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