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LRE to VDS: distance & flight time
Longreach (Longreach Airport) → Vadsø (Vadsø Airport)
8,306 mi
13,368 km · 7,218 nm
16h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,306 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 45m 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
- VDS — Vadsø Airport · Vadsø, 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 VDS
- KKN · Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen)23 mi away
- VAW · Vardø Airport, Svartnes34 mi away
- BJF · Båtsfjord Airport37 mi away
- BVG · Berlevåg Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LRE from VDS?
The flight distance from Longreach (LRE) to Vadsø (VDS) is 8,306 miles (13,368 km, 7,218 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LRE to VDS?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 45m 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 Vadsø?
Vadsø is 8 hours behind Longreach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LRE to VDS?
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