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How far is Esperance from Longreach?

The distance between Longreach (Longreach Airport) and Esperance (Esperance Airport) is 1532 miles / 2466 kilometers / 1331 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Longreach (LRE) to Esperance (EPR) is 2391 miles / 3848 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 2 minutes.

Longreach Airport – Esperance Airport

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Distance from Longreach to Esperance

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1532.211 miles
  • 2465.855 kilometers
  • 1331.455 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
  • 1531.013 miles
  • 2463.927 kilometers
  • 1330.414 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 Esperance?

The estimated flight time from Longreach Airport to Esperance Airport is 3 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Longreach Airport (LRE) and Esperance Airport (EPR)

On average, flying from Longreach to Esperance generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 400 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 Esperance

See the map of the shortest flight path between Longreach Airport (LRE) and Esperance Airport (EPR).

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 Esperance Airport
City: Esperance
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: EPR
ICAO Code: YESP
Coordinates: 33°41′3″S, 121°49′22″E