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How far is Ayers Rock from Longreach?

The distance between Longreach (Longreach Airport) and Ayers Rock (Ayers Rock Airport) is 847 miles / 1364 kilometers / 736 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Longreach (LRE) to Ayers Rock (AYQ) is 1407 miles / 2265 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 38 minutes.

Longreach Airport – Ayers Rock Airport

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847
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1364
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736
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Distance from Longreach to Ayers Rock

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 847.374 miles
  • 1363.716 kilometers
  • 736.348 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
  • 846.043 miles
  • 1361.574 kilometers
  • 735.191 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 Ayers Rock?

The estimated flight time from Longreach Airport to Ayers Rock Airport is 2 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Longreach Airport (LRE) and Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)

On average, flying from Longreach to Ayers Rock generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 307 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 Ayers Rock

See the map of the shortest flight path between Longreach Airport (LRE) and Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ).

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 Ayers Rock Airport
City: Ayers Rock
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: AYQ
ICAO Code: YAYE
Coordinates: 25°11′9″S, 130°58′33″E