AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
3,413 km
2,121 miles
LGH
Leigh Creek Airport
Australia
Distance
3,413 km
2,121 mi / 1,843 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2.5h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
271°
west

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AKL LGH
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Leigh Creek Airport
IATA Code AKL LGH
ICAO Code NZAA YLEC
City Auckland N/A
Country New Zealand Australia
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Australia/Adelaide
Elevation 23 ft 856 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 -30.600000, 138.430000

Auckland (AKL) to Leigh Creek Airport (LGH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Leigh Creek Airport (LGH) in Leigh Creek Airport, Australia is 3,413 kilometers (2,121 miles / 1,843 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west at a heading of 271°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting New Zealand with Australia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:56 in Auckland, it's 06:26 in Leigh Creek Airport.

The return flight from Leigh Creek Airport (LGH) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 112° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Leigh Creek Airport (LGH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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