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LRE to SVJ: distance & flight time
Longreach (Longreach Airport) → Svolvær (Svolvær Helle Airport)
8,698 mi
13,998 km · 7,558 nm
17h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,698 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 31m 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
- SVJ — Svolvær Helle Airport · Svolvær, 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 SVJ
- SKN · Stokmarknes Skagen Airport25 mi away
- LKN · Leknes Airport28 mi away
- EVE · Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes54 mi away
- VRY · Værøy Heliport65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LRE from SVJ?
The flight distance from Longreach (LRE) to Svolvær (SVJ) is 8,698 miles (13,998 km, 7,558 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LRE to SVJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 31m 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 Svolvær?
Svolvær is 8 hours behind Longreach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LRE to SVJ?
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