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LRE to RCU: distance & flight time
Longreach (Longreach Airport) → Rio Cuarto (Area De Material Airport)
8,103 mi
13,040 km · 7,041 nm
16h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
8,103 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 21m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LRE — Longreach Airport · Longreach, Australia
- RCU — Area De Material Airport · Rio Cuarto, Argentina
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 RCU
- VME · Villa Reynolds Airport79 mi away
- VDR · Villa Dolores Airport94 mi away
- COR · Ingeniero Ambrosio Taravella Airport122 mi away
- LUQ · Brigadier Mayor D Cesar Raul Ojeda Airport122 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LRE from RCU?
The flight distance from Longreach (LRE) to Rio Cuarto (RCU) is 8,103 miles (13,040 km, 7,041 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LRE to RCU?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 21m 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 Rio Cuarto?
Rio Cuarto is 13 hours behind Longreach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LRE to RCU?
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