How far is Broken Hill from Longreach?
The distance between Longreach (Longreach Airport) and Broken Hill (Broken Hill Airport) is 614 miles / 989 kilometers / 534 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Longreach (LRE) to Broken Hill (BHQ) is 987 miles / 1589 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 54 minutes.
Longreach Airport – Broken Hill Airport
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Distance from Longreach to Broken Hill
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Longreach to Broken Hill. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 614.419 miles
- 988.811 kilometers
- 533.915 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- 616.268 miles
- 991.787 kilometers
- 535.522 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 Broken Hill?
The estimated flight time from Longreach Airport to Broken Hill Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Longreach and Broken Hill?
Flight carbon footprint between Longreach Airport (LRE) and Broken Hill Airport (BHQ)
On average, flying from Longreach to Broken Hill generates about 115 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 115 kilograms equals 252 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 Broken Hill
See the map of the shortest flight path between Longreach Airport (LRE) and Broken Hill Airport (BHQ).
Airport information
| Origin | Longreach Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Longreach |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | LRE |
| ICAO Code: | YLRE |
| Coordinates: | 23°26′3″S, 144°16′47″E |
| Destination | Broken Hill Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Broken Hill |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | BHQ |
| ICAO Code: | YBHI |
| Coordinates: | 32°0′5″S, 141°28′19″E |