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How far is Kubin Island from Longreach?

The distance between Longreach (Longreach Airport) and Kubin Island (Kubin Airport) is 919 miles / 1478 kilometers / 798 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Longreach (LRE) to Kubin Island (KUG) is 1191 miles / 1917 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 13 minutes.

Longreach Airport – Kubin Airport

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Distance from Longreach to Kubin Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 918.522 miles
  • 1478.217 kilometers
  • 798.173 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
  • 922.743 miles
  • 1485.012 kilometers
  • 801.842 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 Kubin Island?

The estimated flight time from Longreach Airport to Kubin Airport is 2 hours and 14 minutes.

What is the time difference between Longreach and Kubin Island?

There is no time difference between Longreach and Kubin Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Longreach Airport (LRE) and Kubin Airport (KUG)

On average, flying from Longreach to Kubin Island generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 320 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 Kubin Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Longreach Airport (LRE) and Kubin Airport (KUG).

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 Kubin Airport
City: Kubin Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KUG
ICAO Code: YKUB
Coordinates: 10°13′30″S, 142°13′4″E