Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
LRE to FFD: distance & flight time
Longreach (Longreach Airport) → Fairford (RAF Fairford)
9,786 mi
15,749 km · 8,504 nm
19h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
See live LRE→FFD fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
9,786 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 39m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LRE — Longreach Airport · Longreach, Australia
- FFD — RAF Fairford · Fairford, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near LRE
- BCI · Barcaldine Airport66 mi away
- BKQ · Blackall Airport100 mi away
- WIN · Winton Airport106 mi away
- ABH · Alpha Airport147 mi away
Near FFD
- BZZ · RAF Brize Norton10 mi away
- GBA · Cotswold Airport11 mi away
- LYE · RAF Lyneham15 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LRE from FFD?
The flight distance from Longreach (LRE) to Fairford (FFD) is 9,786 miles (15,749 km, 8,504 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LRE to FFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 39m 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 Fairford?
Fairford is 9 hours behind Longreach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LRE to FFD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LRE–FFD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.