How far is Yam Island from Longreach?

The distance between Longreach (Longreach Airport) and Yam Island (Yam Island Airport) is 936 miles / 1506 kilometers / 813 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Longreach (LRE) to Yam Island (XMY) is 1191 miles / 1917 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 13 minutes.

Distance from Longreach to Yam Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 935.925 miles
• 1506.225 kilometers
• 813.297 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

• 940.301 miles
• 1513.267 kilometers
• 817.099 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 Yam Island?

The estimated flight time from Longreach Airport to Yam Island Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.

What is the time difference between Longreach and Yam Island?

There is no time difference between Longreach and Yam Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Longreach Airport (LRE) and Yam Island Airport (XMY)

On average, flying from Longreach to Yam Island generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 323 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 Yam Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Longreach Airport (LRE) and Yam Island Airport (XMY).

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	Yam Island Airport
City:	Yam Island
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	XMY
ICAO Code:	YYMI
Coordinates:	9°54′3″S, 142°46′33″E