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YLW to LGH: distance & flight time
Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) → Leigh Creek (Leigh Creek Airport)
8,322 mi
13,393 km · 7,231 nm
16h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,322 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 47m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YLW — Kelowna International Airport · Kelowna, 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 YLW
- YVE · Vernon Airport20 mi away
- YYF · Penticton Airport36 mi away
- YSN · Shuswap Regional Airport51 mi away
- YKA · Kamloops Airport70 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 YLW from LGH?
The flight distance from Kelowna (YLW) to Leigh Creek (LGH) is 8,322 miles (13,393 km, 7,231 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YLW to LGH?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 47m 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 Kelowna and Leigh Creek?
Leigh Creek is 16.5 hours ahead of Kelowna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YLW to LGH?
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