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LRE to CHS: distance & flight time
Longreach (Longreach Airport) → Charleston (Charleston Air Force Base-International Airport)
9,680 mi
15,578 km · 8,412 nm
19h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,680 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 27m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LRE — Longreach Airport · Longreach, Australia
- CHS — Charleston Air Force Base-International Airport · Charleston, 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 CHS
- BFT · Beaufort County Airport48 mi away
- GGE · Georgetown County Airport51 mi away
- HHH · Hilton Head Airport60 mi away
- OGB · Orangeburg Municipal Airport61 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LRE from CHS?
The flight distance from Longreach (LRE) to Charleston (CHS) is 9,680 miles (15,578 km, 8,412 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LRE to CHS?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 27m 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 Charleston?
Charleston is 14 hours behind Longreach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LRE to CHS?
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