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How far is Alice Springs from Longreach?

The distance between Longreach (Longreach Airport) and Alice Springs (Alice Springs Airport) is 658 miles / 1060 kilometers / 572 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Longreach (LRE) to Alice Springs (ASP) is 1139 miles / 1833 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 57 minutes.

Longreach Airport – Alice Springs Airport

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658
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1060
Kilometers
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572
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Flight time duration
1 h 44 min
CO2 emission
120 kg

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Distance from Longreach to Alice Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 658.419 miles
  • 1059.622 kilometers
  • 572.150 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
  • 657.335 miles
  • 1057.878 kilometers
  • 571.208 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 Longreach to Alice Springs?

The estimated flight time from Longreach Airport to Alice Springs Airport is 1 hour and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Longreach Airport (LRE) and Alice Springs Airport (ASP)

On average, flying from Longreach to Alice Springs generates about 120 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 120 kilograms equals 264 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Longreach to Alice Springs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Longreach Airport (LRE) and Alice Springs Airport (ASP).

Airport information

Origin Longreach Airport
City: Longreach
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: LRE
ICAO Code: YLRE
Coordinates: 23°26′3″S, 144°16′47″E
Destination Alice Springs Airport
City: Alice Springs
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: ASP
ICAO Code: YBAS
Coordinates: 23°48′24″S, 133°54′7″E