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How far is Burnie from Longreach?

The distance between Longreach (Longreach Airport) and Burnie (Burnie Airport) is 1213 miles / 1953 kilometers / 1054 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Longreach (LRE) to Burnie (BWT) is 1526 miles / 2456 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 57 minutes.

Longreach Airport – Burnie Airport

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1213
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1953
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1054
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Distance from Longreach to Burnie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1213.253 miles
  • 1952.542 kilometers
  • 1054.288 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
  • 1216.515 miles
  • 1957.791 kilometers
  • 1057.122 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 Burnie?

The estimated flight time from Longreach Airport to Burnie Airport is 2 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Longreach Airport (LRE) and Burnie Airport (BWT)

On average, flying from Longreach to Burnie generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 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 Burnie

See the map of the shortest flight path between Longreach Airport (LRE) and Burnie Airport (BWT).

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 Burnie Airport
City: Burnie
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BWT
ICAO Code: YWYY
Coordinates: 40°59′56″S, 145°43′51″E