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LBB to LRE: distance & flight time
Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) → Longreach (Longreach Airport)
8,429 mi
13,565 km · 7,324 nm
17h
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,429 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 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
- LBB — Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport · Lubbock, 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 LBB
- CVN · Clovis Municipal Airport89 mi away
- CVS · Cannon Air Force Base99 mi away
- CDS · Childress Municipal Airport103 mi away
- HOB · Lea County Regional Airport105 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 LBB from LRE?
The flight distance from Lubbock (LBB) to Longreach (LRE) is 8,429 miles (13,565 km, 7,324 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LBB to LRE?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 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 Lubbock and Longreach?
Longreach is 15 hours ahead of Lubbock.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LBB to LRE?
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