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How far is Newcastle from Longreach?

The distance between Longreach (Longreach Airport) and Newcastle (Newcastle Airport) is 792 miles / 1275 kilometers / 688 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Longreach (LRE) to Newcastle (NTL) is 1072 miles / 1726 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 26 minutes.

Longreach Airport – Newcastle Airport

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Distance from Longreach to Newcastle

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 792.008 miles
  • 1274.613 kilometers
  • 688.236 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
  • 793.275 miles
  • 1276.653 kilometers
  • 689.337 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 Newcastle?

The estimated flight time from Longreach Airport to Newcastle Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Longreach Airport (LRE) and Newcastle Airport (NTL)

On average, flying from Longreach to Newcastle generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 296 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 Newcastle

See the map of the shortest flight path between Longreach Airport (LRE) and Newcastle Airport (NTL).

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 Newcastle Airport
City: Newcastle
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: NTL
ICAO Code: YWLM
Coordinates: 32°47′41″S, 151°50′2″E