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LRE to SOJ: distance & flight time
Longreach (Longreach Airport) → Sorkjosen (Sørkjosen Airport)
8,511 mi
13,698 km · 7,396 nm
17h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,511 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 9m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LRE — Longreach Airport · Longreach, Australia
- SOJ — Sørkjosen Airport · Sorkjosen, Norway
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 SOJ
- TOS · Tromsø Airport,49 mi away
- HAA · Hasvik Airport56 mi away
- ALF · Alta Airport59 mi away
- QKX · Kautokeino Air Base72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LRE from SOJ?
The flight distance from Longreach (LRE) to Sorkjosen (SOJ) is 8,511 miles (13,698 km, 7,396 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LRE to SOJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 9m 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 Sorkjosen?
Sorkjosen is 8 hours behind Longreach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LRE to SOJ?
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