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How far is Longreach from Murray Island?

The distance between Murray Island (Murray Island Airport) and Longreach (Longreach Airport) is 930 miles / 1496 kilometers / 808 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Murray Island (MYI) to Longreach (LRE) is 1191 miles / 1917 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 23 minutes.

Murray Island Airport – Longreach Airport

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930
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1496
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808
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Distance from Murray Island to Longreach

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 929.682 miles
  • 1496.177 kilometers
  • 807.871 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
  • 934.090 miles
  • 1503.273 kilometers
  • 811.702 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 Murray Island to Longreach?

The estimated flight time from Murray Island Airport to Longreach Airport is 2 hours and 15 minutes.

What is the time difference between Murray Island and Longreach?

There is no time difference between Murray Island and Longreach.

Flight carbon footprint between Murray Island Airport (MYI) and Longreach Airport (LRE)

On average, flying from Murray Island to Longreach generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 322 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Murray Island to Longreach

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

Airport information

Origin Murray Island Airport
City: Murray Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MYI
ICAO Code: YMUI
Coordinates: 9°55′0″S, 144°3′17″E
Destination Longreach Airport
City: Longreach
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: LRE
ICAO Code: YLRE
Coordinates: 23°26′3″S, 144°16′47″E