How far is Parkes from Longreach?
The distance between Longreach (Longreach Airport) and Parkes (Parkes Airport) is 710 miles / 1142 kilometers / 617 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Longreach (LRE) to Parkes (PKE) is 876 miles / 1409 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 0 minutes.
Longreach Airport – Parkes Airport
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Distance from Longreach to Parkes
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Longreach to Parkes. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 709.870 miles
- 1142.426 kilometers
- 616.860 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- 711.814 miles
- 1145.553 kilometers
- 618.549 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 Parkes?
The estimated flight time from Longreach Airport to Parkes Airport is 1 hour and 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Longreach and Parkes?
Flight carbon footprint between Longreach Airport (LRE) and Parkes Airport (PKE)
On average, flying from Longreach to Parkes generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 277 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 Parkes
See the map of the shortest flight path between Longreach Airport (LRE) and Parkes Airport (PKE).
Airport information
| Origin | Longreach Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Longreach |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | LRE |
| ICAO Code: | YLRE |
| Coordinates: | 23°26′3″S, 144°16′47″E |
| Destination | Parkes Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Parkes |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | PKE |
| ICAO Code: | YPKS |
| Coordinates: | 33°7′53″S, 148°14′20″E |