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How far is Darwin from Longreach?

The distance between Longreach (Longreach Airport) and Darwin (Darwin International Airport) is 1162 miles / 1870 kilometers / 1009 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Longreach (LRE) to Darwin (DRW) is 1398 miles / 2250 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 17 minutes.

Longreach Airport – Darwin International Airport

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1162
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1870
Kilometers
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1009
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 41 min
CO2 emission
160 kg

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Distance from Longreach to Darwin

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1161.662 miles
  • 1869.513 kilometers
  • 1009.456 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
  • 1162.996 miles
  • 1871.661 kilometers
  • 1010.616 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 Darwin?

The estimated flight time from Longreach Airport to Darwin International Airport is 2 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Longreach Airport (LRE) and Darwin International Airport (DRW)

On average, flying from Longreach to Darwin generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 352 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 Darwin

See the map of the shortest flight path between Longreach Airport (LRE) and Darwin International Airport (DRW).

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 Darwin International Airport
City: Darwin
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: DRW
ICAO Code: YPDN
Coordinates: 12°24′52″S, 130°52′37″E