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How far is Woomera from Longreach?

The distance between Longreach (Longreach Airport) and Woomera (RAAF Base Woomera) is 701 miles / 1129 kilometers / 609 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Longreach (LRE) to Woomera (UMR) is 1356 miles / 2183 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 5 minutes.

Longreach Airport – RAAF Base Woomera

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701
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1129
Kilometers
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609
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
1 h 49 min
CO2 emission
125 kg

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Distance from Longreach to Woomera

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 701.386 miles
  • 1128.772 kilometers
  • 609.488 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
  • 702.242 miles
  • 1130.150 kilometers
  • 610.232 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 Woomera?

The estimated flight time from Longreach Airport to RAAF Base Woomera is 1 hour and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Longreach Airport (LRE) and RAAF Base Woomera (UMR)

On average, flying from Longreach to Woomera generates about 125 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 125 kilograms equals 275 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 Woomera

See the map of the shortest flight path between Longreach Airport (LRE) and RAAF Base Woomera (UMR).

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 RAAF Base Woomera
City: Woomera
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: UMR
ICAO Code: YPWR
Coordinates: 31°8′39″S, 136°49′1″E