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BEX to LRE: distance & flight time
Benson (RAF Benson) → Longreach (Longreach Airport)
9,764 mi
15,713 km · 8,484 nm
19h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,764 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 37m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BEX — RAF Benson · Benson, United Kingdom
- LRE — Longreach Airport · Longreach, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BEX
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport29 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport51 mi away
- HYC · Wycombe Air Park12 mi away
- OXF · Oxford (Kidlington) Airport18 mi away
Near LRE
- BCI · Barcaldine Airport66 mi away
- BKQ · Blackall Airport100 mi away
- WIN · Winton Airport106 mi away
- ABH · Alpha Airport147 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BEX from LRE?
The flight distance from Benson (BEX) to Longreach (LRE) is 9,764 miles (15,713 km, 8,484 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BEX to LRE?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 37m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Benson and Longreach?
Longreach is 9 hours ahead of Benson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BEX to LRE?
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