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LRE to ECP: distance & flight time
Longreach (Longreach Airport) → Panama City (Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport)
9,339 mi
15,029 km · 8,115 nm
18h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,339 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 47m 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
- ECP — Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport · Panama City, 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 ECP
- PFN · Panama City-Bay Co International Airport12 mi away
- PAM · Tyndall Air Force Base24 mi away
- DSI · Destin Executive Airport40 mi away
- VPS · Destin-Ft Walton Beach Airport44 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LRE from ECP?
The flight distance from Longreach (LRE) to Panama City (ECP) is 9,339 miles (15,029 km, 8,115 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LRE to ECP?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 47m 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 Panama City?
Panama City is 15 hours behind Longreach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LRE to ECP?
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