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FLS to LRE: distance & flight time
Flinders Island (Flinders Island Airport) → Longreach (Longreach Airport)
1,171 mi
1,885 km · 1,018 nm
3h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,171 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 1m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- FLS — Flinders Island Airport · Flinders Island, Australia
- 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 FLS
- LST · Launceston Airport108 mi away
- DPO · Devonport Airport111 mi away
- BWT · Wynyard Airport134 mi away
- SXE · West Sale Airport149 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 FLS from LRE?
The flight distance from Flinders Island (FLS) to Longreach (LRE) is 1,171 miles (1,885 km, 1,018 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FLS to LRE?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 1m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from FLS to LRE?
Nonstop service on FLS–LRE depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 1m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FLS to LRE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on FLS–LRE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some FLS to LRE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain FLS–LRE tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.