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How far is Kununurra from Longreach?

The distance between Longreach (Longreach Airport) and Kununurra (East Kimberley Regional Airport) is 1142 miles / 1838 kilometers / 993 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Longreach (LRE) to Kununurra (KNX) is 1522 miles / 2450 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 1 minutes.

Longreach Airport – East Kimberley Regional Airport

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Distance from Longreach to Kununurra

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1142.302 miles
  • 1838.357 kilometers
  • 992.634 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
  • 1142.044 miles
  • 1837.941 kilometers
  • 992.409 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 Kununurra?

The estimated flight time from Longreach Airport to East Kimberley Regional Airport is 2 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Longreach Airport (LRE) and East Kimberley Regional Airport (KNX)

On average, flying from Longreach to Kununurra generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 350 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 Kununurra

See the map of the shortest flight path between Longreach Airport (LRE) and East Kimberley Regional Airport (KNX).

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 East Kimberley Regional Airport
City: Kununurra
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KNX
ICAO Code: YPKU
Coordinates: 15°46′41″S, 128°42′28″E