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How far is Learmonth from Longreach?

The distance between Longreach (Longreach Airport) and Learmonth (RAAF Base Learmonth) is 1924 miles / 3096 kilometers / 1672 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Longreach (LRE) to Learmonth (LEA) is 2956 miles / 4758 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 43 minutes.

Longreach Airport – RAAF Base Learmonth

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1924
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3096
Kilometers
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1672
Nautical miles

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Distance from Longreach to Learmonth

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1923.915 miles
  • 3096.242 kilometers
  • 1671.837 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
  • 1920.817 miles
  • 3091.255 kilometers
  • 1669.144 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 Learmonth?

The estimated flight time from Longreach Airport to RAAF Base Learmonth is 4 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Longreach Airport (LRE) and RAAF Base Learmonth (LEA)

On average, flying from Longreach to Learmonth generates about 210 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 210 kilograms equals 464 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 Learmonth

See the map of the shortest flight path between Longreach Airport (LRE) and RAAF Base Learmonth (LEA).

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 RAAF Base Learmonth
City: Learmonth
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: LEA
ICAO Code: YPLM
Coordinates: 22°14′8″S, 114°5′20″E