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How far is Longreach from Emerald?

The distance between Emerald (Emerald Airport) and Longreach (Longreach Airport) is 248 miles / 399 kilometers / 215 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Emerald (EMD) to Longreach (LRE) is 262 miles / 421 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 6 minutes.

Emerald Airport – Longreach Airport

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Distance from Emerald to Longreach

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Emerald to Longreach. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 247.621 miles
  • 398.507 kilometers
  • 215.176 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 247.214 miles
  • 397.853 kilometers
  • 214.823 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Emerald to Longreach?

The estimated flight time from Emerald Airport to Longreach Airport is 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Emerald and Longreach?

There is no time difference between Emerald and Longreach.

Flight carbon footprint between Emerald Airport (EMD) and Longreach Airport (LRE)

On average, flying from Emerald to Longreach generates about 61 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 61 kilograms equals 135 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Emerald to Longreach

See the map of the shortest flight path between Emerald Airport (EMD) and Longreach Airport (LRE).

Airport information

Origin Emerald Airport
City: Emerald
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: EMD
ICAO Code: YEML
Coordinates: 23°34′2″S, 148°10′44″E
Destination Longreach Airport
City: Longreach
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: LRE
ICAO Code: YLRE
Coordinates: 23°26′3″S, 144°16′47″E