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How far is Longreach from Gold Coast?

The distance between Gold Coast (Gold Coast Airport) and Longreach (Longreach Airport) is 660 miles / 1063 kilometers / 574 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gold Coast (OOL) to Longreach (LRE) is 854 miles / 1374 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 3 minutes.

Gold Coast Airport – Longreach Airport

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660
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1063
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574
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Distance from Gold Coast to Longreach

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 660.334 miles
  • 1062.704 kilometers
  • 573.814 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
  • 660.054 miles
  • 1062.254 kilometers
  • 573.571 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 Gold Coast to Longreach?

The estimated flight time from Gold Coast Airport to Longreach Airport is 1 hour and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gold Coast Airport (OOL) and Longreach Airport (LRE)

On average, flying from Gold Coast to Longreach generates about 120 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 120 kilograms equals 265 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gold Coast to Longreach

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gold Coast Airport (OOL) and Longreach Airport (LRE).

Airport information

Origin Gold Coast Airport
City: Gold Coast
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: OOL
ICAO Code: YBCG
Coordinates: 28°9′51″S, 153°30′18″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