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LRE to BTR: distance & flight time
Longreach (Longreach Airport) → Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport)
9,022 mi
14,520 km · 7,840 nm
18h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,022 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 9m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LRE — Longreach Airport · Longreach, Australia
- BTR — Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport · Baton Rouge, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LRE
- BCI · Barcaldine Airport66 mi away
- BKQ · Blackall Airport100 mi away
- WIN · Winton Airport106 mi away
- ABH · Alpha Airport147 mi away
Near BTR
Frequently asked questions
How far is LRE from BTR?
The flight distance from Longreach (LRE) to Baton Rouge (BTR) is 9,022 miles (14,520 km, 7,840 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LRE to BTR?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 9m 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 Longreach and Baton Rouge?
Baton Rouge is 15 hours behind Longreach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LRE to BTR?
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