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LRE to EKI: distance & flight time
Longreach (Longreach Airport) → Elkhart (Elkhart Municipal Airport)
9,301 mi
14,968 km · 8,082 nm
18h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,301 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 42m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- LRE — Longreach Airport · Longreach, Australia
- EKI — Elkhart Municipal Airport · Elkhart, 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 EKI
- SBN · South Bend Regional Airport16 mi away
- AZO · Kalamazoo Battle Creek International Airport42 mi away
- MGC · Michigan City Municipal Airport42 mi away
- ANQ · Tri State Steuben County Airport48 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LRE from EKI?
The flight distance from Longreach (LRE) to Elkhart (EKI) is 9,301 miles (14,968 km, 8,082 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LRE to EKI?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 42m 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 cheapest way to fly from LRE to EKI?
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