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LRE to GVL: distance & flight time
Longreach (Longreach Airport) → Gainesville (Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport)
9,459 mi
15,223 km · 8,220 nm
19h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,459 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 1m 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
- GVL — Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport · Gainesville, 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 GVL
- ATL · Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport56 mi away
- LZU · Gwinnett County Briscoe Field22 mi away
- WDR · Barrow County Airport22 mi away
- AHN · Athens Ben Epps Airport36 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LRE from GVL?
The flight distance from Longreach (LRE) to Gainesville (GVL) is 9,459 miles (15,223 km, 8,220 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LRE to GVL?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 1m 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 Gainesville?
Gainesville is 14 hours behind Longreach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LRE to GVL?
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