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How far is Gold Coast from Longreach?

The distance between Longreach (Longreach Airport) and Gold Coast (Gold Coast Airport) is 660 miles / 1063 kilometers / 574 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Longreach (LRE) to Gold Coast (OOL) is 850 miles / 1368 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 57 minutes.

Longreach Airport – Gold Coast Airport

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660
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Distance from Longreach to Gold Coast

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 660.334 miles
  • 1062.704 kilometers
  • 573.814 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
  • 660.054 miles
  • 1062.254 kilometers
  • 573.571 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 Gold Coast?

The estimated flight time from Longreach Airport to Gold Coast Airport is 1 hour and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Longreach Airport (LRE) and Gold Coast Airport (OOL)

On average, flying from Longreach to Gold Coast generates about 120 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 120 kilograms equals 265 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 Gold Coast

See the map of the shortest flight path between Longreach Airport (LRE) and Gold Coast Airport (OOL).

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 Gold Coast Airport
City: Gold Coast
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: OOL
ICAO Code: YBCG
Coordinates: 28°9′51″S, 153°30′18″E