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DGL to LRE: distance & flight time
Douglas (Douglas Municipal Airport) → Longreach (Longreach Airport)
7,959 mi
12,809 km · 6,916 nm
16h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
7,959 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 4m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DGL — Douglas Municipal Airport · Douglas, United States
- 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 DGL
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 DGL from LRE?
The flight distance from Douglas (DGL) to Longreach (LRE) is 7,959 miles (12,809 km, 6,916 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DGL to LRE?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 4m 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 Douglas and Longreach?
Longreach is 17 hours ahead of Douglas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DGL to LRE?
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