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LRE to ECA: distance & flight time
Longreach (Longreach Airport) → East Tawas (Iosco County Airport)
9,398 mi
15,125 km · 8,167 nm
18h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,398 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 54m 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
- ECA — Iosco County Airport · East Tawas, 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 ECA
- OSC · Oscoda Wurtsmith Airport10 mi away
- APN · Alpena County Regional Airport53 mi away
- GDW · Gladwin Zettel Memorial Airport57 mi away
- HTL · Roscommon County - Blodgett Memorial Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LRE from ECA?
The flight distance from Longreach (LRE) to East Tawas (ECA) is 9,398 miles (15,125 km, 8,167 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LRE to ECA?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 54m 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 East Tawas?
East Tawas is 14 hours behind Longreach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LRE to ECA?
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