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How far is Wiluna from Longreach?

The distance between Longreach (Longreach Airport) and Wiluna (Wiluna Airport) is 1522 miles / 2450 kilometers / 1323 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Longreach (LRE) to Wiluna (WUN) is 2721 miles / 4379 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 17 minutes.

Longreach Airport – Wiluna Airport

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Distance from Longreach to Wiluna

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1522.403 miles
  • 2450.070 kilometers
  • 1322.932 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
  • 1519.965 miles
  • 2446.147 kilometers
  • 1320.814 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 Wiluna?

The estimated flight time from Longreach Airport to Wiluna Airport is 3 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Longreach Airport (LRE) and Wiluna Airport (WUN)

On average, flying from Longreach to Wiluna generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 399 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 Wiluna

See the map of the shortest flight path between Longreach Airport (LRE) and Wiluna Airport (WUN).

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 Wiluna Airport
City: Wiluna
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: WUN
ICAO Code: YWLU
Coordinates: 26°37′45″S, 120°13′15″E