How far is Whyalla from Longreach?
The distance between Longreach (Longreach Airport) and Whyalla (Whyalla Airport) is 780 miles / 1256 kilometers / 678 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Longreach (LRE) to Whyalla (WYA) is 1292 miles / 2079 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 49 minutes.
Longreach Airport – Whyalla Airport
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Distance from Longreach to Whyalla
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Longreach to Whyalla. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 780.209 miles
- 1255.624 kilometers
- 677.983 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- 781.686 miles
- 1258.002 kilometers
- 679.267 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 Whyalla?
The estimated flight time from Longreach Airport to Whyalla Airport is 1 hour and 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between Longreach and Whyalla?
Flight carbon footprint between Longreach Airport (LRE) and Whyalla Airport (WYA)
On average, flying from Longreach to Whyalla generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 293 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 Whyalla
See the map of the shortest flight path between Longreach Airport (LRE) and Whyalla Airport (WYA).
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 | Whyalla Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Whyalla |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | WYA |
| ICAO Code: | YWHA |
| Coordinates: | 33°3′32″S, 137°30′50″E |