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GYY to LRE: distance & flight time
Gary (Gary Chicago International Airport) → Longreach (Longreach Airport)
9,229 mi
14,853 km · 8,020 nm
18h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,229 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 34m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GYY — Gary Chicago International Airport · Gary, 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 GYY
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport36 mi away
- CGX · Chicago Meigs Airport20 mi away
- MDW · Chicago Midway International Airport21 mi away
- VPZ · Porter County Municipal Airport24 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 GYY from LRE?
The flight distance from Gary (GYY) to Longreach (LRE) is 9,229 miles (14,853 km, 8,020 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GYY to LRE?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 34m 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 Gary and Longreach?
Longreach is 15 hours ahead of Gary.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GYY to LRE?
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