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How far is Longreach from Wellington?

The distance between Wellington (Wellington International Airport) and Longreach (Longreach Airport) is 2151 miles / 3461 kilometers / 1869 nautical miles.

Wellington International Airport – Longreach Airport

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2151
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3461
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1869
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Distance from Wellington to Longreach

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2150.866 miles
  • 3461.483 kilometers
  • 1869.051 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
  • 2149.776 miles
  • 3459.729 kilometers
  • 1868.104 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 Wellington to Longreach?

The estimated flight time from Wellington International Airport to Longreach Airport is 4 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Longreach Airport (LRE)

On average, flying from Wellington to Longreach generates about 235 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 235 kilograms equals 517 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wellington to Longreach

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Longreach Airport (LRE).

Airport information

Origin Wellington International Airport
City: Wellington
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: WLG
ICAO Code: NZWN
Coordinates: 41°19′37″S, 174°48′17″E
Destination Longreach Airport
City: Longreach
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: LRE
ICAO Code: YLRE
Coordinates: 23°26′3″S, 144°16′47″E