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How far is Albany from Longreach?

The distance between Longreach (Longreach Airport) and Albany (Albany Airport (Western Australia)) is 1778 miles / 2861 kilometers / 1545 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Longreach (LRE) to Albany (ALH) is 2681 miles / 4315 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 24 minutes.

Longreach Airport – Albany Airport (Western Australia)

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1778
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1545
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Distance from Longreach to Albany

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1777.610 miles
  • 2860.786 kilometers
  • 1544.701 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
  • 1776.018 miles
  • 2858.225 kilometers
  • 1543.318 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 Albany?

The estimated flight time from Longreach Airport to Albany Airport (Western Australia) is 3 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Longreach Airport (LRE) and Albany Airport (Western Australia) (ALH)

On average, flying from Longreach to Albany generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 437 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 Albany

See the map of the shortest flight path between Longreach Airport (LRE) and Albany Airport (Western Australia) (ALH).

Airport information

Origin Longreach Airport
City: Longreach
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: LRE
ICAO Code: YLRE
Coordinates: 23°26′3″S, 144°16′47″E
Destination Albany Airport (Western Australia)
City: Albany
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: ALH
ICAO Code: YABA
Coordinates: 34°56′35″S, 117°48′32″E