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LRE to WGP: distance & flight time
Longreach (Longreach Airport) → Waingapu (Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport)
1,846 mi
2,971 km · 1,604 nm
4h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,846 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 5m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LRE — Longreach Airport · Longreach, Australia
- WGP — Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport · Waingapu, Indonesia
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 WGP
- TMC · Tambolaka Airport74 mi away
- RTG · Frans Sales Lega Airport75 mi away
- BJW · Bajawa Soa Airport84 mi away
- LBJ · Komodo Airport86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LRE from WGP?
The flight distance from Longreach (LRE) to Waingapu (WGP) is 1,846 miles (2,971 km, 1,604 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LRE to WGP?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 5m 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 Waingapu?
Waingapu is 2 hours behind Longreach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LRE to WGP?
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