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How far is Port Lincoln from Longreach?

The distance between Longreach (Longreach Airport) and Port Lincoln (Port Lincoln Airport) is 921 miles / 1483 kilometers / 801 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Longreach (LRE) to Port Lincoln (PLO) is 1445 miles / 2325 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 36 minutes.

Longreach Airport – Port Lincoln Airport

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921
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1483
Kilometers
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801
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 14 min
CO2 emission
145 kg

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Distance from Longreach to Port Lincoln

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 921.305 miles
  • 1482.697 kilometers
  • 800.592 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
  • 922.846 miles
  • 1485.177 kilometers
  • 801.931 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 Port Lincoln?

The estimated flight time from Longreach Airport to Port Lincoln Airport is 2 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Longreach Airport (LRE) and Port Lincoln Airport (PLO)

On average, flying from Longreach to Port Lincoln generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 320 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 Port Lincoln

See the map of the shortest flight path between Longreach Airport (LRE) and Port Lincoln Airport (PLO).

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 Port Lincoln Airport
City: Port Lincoln
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PLO
ICAO Code: YPLC
Coordinates: 34°36′19″S, 135°52′48″E