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LRE to SPF: distance & flight time
Longreach (Longreach Airport) → Spearfish-South Dakota (Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field)
8,398 mi
13,516 km · 7,298 nm
16h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,398 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 56m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LRE — Longreach Airport · Longreach, Australia
- SPF — Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field · Spearfish-South Dakota, 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 SPF
- RCA · Ellsworth Air Force Base41 mi away
- RAP · Rapid City Regional Airport47 mi away
- GCC · Gillette Campbell County Airport87 mi away
- CDR · Chadron Municipal Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LRE from SPF?
The flight distance from Longreach (LRE) to Spearfish-South Dakota (SPF) is 8,398 miles (13,516 km, 7,298 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LRE to SPF?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 56m 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 Spearfish-South Dakota?
Spearfish-South Dakota is 16 hours behind Longreach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LRE to SPF?
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