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LRE to YLR: distance & flight time
Longreach (Longreach Airport) → Leaf Rapids (Leaf Rapids Airport)
8,531 mi
13,729 km · 7,413 nm
17h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,531 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 12m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- LRE — Longreach Airport · Longreach, Australia
- YLR — Leaf Rapids Airport · Leaf Rapids, Canada
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 YLR
- XSI · South Indian Lake Airport45 mi away
- YYL · Lynn Lake Airport48 mi away
- XPK · Pukatawagan Airport72 mi away
- YTH · Thompson Airport95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LRE from YLR?
The flight distance from Longreach (LRE) to Leaf Rapids (YLR) is 8,531 miles (13,729 km, 7,413 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LRE to YLR?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 12m 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 cheapest way to fly from LRE to YLR?
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