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How far is Longreach from Kubin Island?

The distance between Kubin Island (Kubin Airport) and Longreach (Longreach Airport) is 919 miles / 1478 kilometers / 798 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kubin Island (KUG) to Longreach (LRE) is 1191 miles / 1917 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 13 minutes.

Kubin Airport – Longreach Airport

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1478
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Distance from Kubin Island to Longreach

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 918.522 miles
  • 1478.217 kilometers
  • 798.173 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
  • 922.743 miles
  • 1485.012 kilometers
  • 801.842 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 Kubin Island to Longreach?

The estimated flight time from Kubin Airport to Longreach Airport is 2 hours and 14 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kubin Island and Longreach?

There is no time difference between Kubin Island and Longreach.

Flight carbon footprint between Kubin Airport (KUG) and Longreach Airport (LRE)

On average, flying from Kubin Island to Longreach generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 320 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kubin Island to Longreach

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kubin Airport (KUG) and Longreach Airport (LRE).

Airport information

Origin Kubin Airport
City: Kubin Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KUG
ICAO Code: YKUB
Coordinates: 10°13′30″S, 142°13′4″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