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How far is Longreach from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and Longreach (Longreach Airport) is 9801 miles / 15774 kilometers / 8517 nautical miles.

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – Longreach Airport

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9801
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15774
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8517
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
19 h 3 min
CO2 emission
1 270 kg

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Distance from Washington D.C. to Longreach

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to Longreach. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9801.258 miles
  • 15773.596 kilometers
  • 8517.060 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
  • 9799.239 miles
  • 15770.346 kilometers
  • 8515.306 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 Washington D.C. to Longreach?

The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Longreach Airport is 19 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Longreach Airport (LRE)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Longreach generates about 1 270 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 270 kilograms equals 2 801 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Washington D.C. to Longreach

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Longreach Airport (LRE).

Airport information

Origin Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DCA
ICAO Code: KDCA
Coordinates: 38°51′7″N, 77°2′15″W
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