How far is Longreach from Yam Island?

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

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

Distance from Yam Island to Longreach

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Yam Island to Longreach. 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 Yam Island to Longreach?

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

What is the time difference between Yam Island and Longreach?

There is no time difference between Yam Island and Longreach.

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

On average, flying from Yam Island to Longreach 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 Yam Island to Longreach

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

Airport information

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

Destination	Longreach Airport
City:	Longreach
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	LRE
ICAO Code:	YLRE
Coordinates:	23°26′3″S, 144°16′47″E