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How far is Canberra from Longreach?

The distance between Longreach (Longreach Airport) and Canberra (Canberra Airport) is 869 miles / 1399 kilometers / 756 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Longreach (LRE) to Canberra (CBR) is 1058 miles / 1702 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 4 minutes.

Longreach Airport – Canberra Airport

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869
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1399
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756
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Distance from Longreach to Canberra

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 869.474 miles
  • 1399.282 kilometers
  • 755.552 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
  • 871.718 miles
  • 1402.894 kilometers
  • 757.502 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 Canberra?

The estimated flight time from Longreach Airport to Canberra Airport is 2 hours and 8 minutes.

What is the time difference between Longreach and Canberra?

There is no time difference between Longreach and Canberra.

Flight carbon footprint between Longreach Airport (LRE) and Canberra Airport (CBR)

On average, flying from Longreach to Canberra generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 311 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 Canberra

See the map of the shortest flight path between Longreach Airport (LRE) and Canberra Airport (CBR).

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 Canberra Airport
City: Canberra
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: CBR
ICAO Code: YSCB
Coordinates: 35°18′24″S, 149°11′42″E