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How far is Longreach from Kalkurung?

The distance between Kalkurung (Kalkgurung Airport) and Longreach (Longreach Airport) is 966 miles / 1554 kilometers / 839 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kalkurung (KFG) to Longreach (LRE) is 1230 miles / 1980 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 7 minutes.

Kalkgurung Airport – Longreach Airport

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966
Miles
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1554
Kilometers
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839
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 19 min
CO2 emission
148 kg

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Distance from Kalkurung to Longreach

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 965.526 miles
  • 1553.864 kilometers
  • 839.020 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
  • 965.097 miles
  • 1553.174 kilometers
  • 838.647 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 Kalkurung to Longreach?

The estimated flight time from Kalkgurung Airport to Longreach Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kalkgurung Airport (KFG) and Longreach Airport (LRE)

On average, flying from Kalkurung to Longreach generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 327 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kalkurung to Longreach

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kalkgurung Airport (KFG) and Longreach Airport (LRE).

Airport information

Origin Kalkgurung Airport
City: Kalkurung
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KFG
ICAO Code: YKKG
Coordinates: 17°25′54″S, 130°48′28″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