How far is Wollongong from Longreach?

The distance between Longreach (Longreach Airport) and Wollongong (Shellharbour Airport) is 861 miles / 1386 kilometers / 748 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Longreach (LRE) to Wollongong (WOL) is 1116 miles / 1796 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 33 minutes.

Distance from Longreach to Wollongong

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 861.156 miles
• 1385.896 kilometers
• 748.324 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

• 863.016 miles
• 1388.889 kilometers
• 749.940 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 Wollongong?

The estimated flight time from Longreach Airport to Shellharbour Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between Longreach and Wollongong?

There is no time difference between Longreach and Wollongong.

Flight carbon footprint between Longreach Airport (LRE) and Shellharbour Airport (WOL)

On average, flying from Longreach to Wollongong generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 309 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 Wollongong

See the map of the shortest flight path between Longreach Airport (LRE) and Shellharbour Airport (WOL).

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	Shellharbour Airport
City:	Wollongong
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	WOL
ICAO Code:	YWOL
Coordinates:	34°33′39″S, 150°47′20″E