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RTG to LRE: distance & flight time
Ruteng (Frans Sales Lega Airport) → Longreach (Longreach Airport)
1,879 mi
3,023 km · 1,633 nm
4h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,879 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 9m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RTG — Frans Sales Lega Airport · Ruteng, Indonesia
- LRE — Longreach Airport · Longreach, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RTG
- BJW · Bajawa Soa Airport40 mi away
- LBJ · Komodo Airport41 mi away
- WGP · Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport75 mi away
- ENE · Ende (H Hasan Aroeboesman) Airport83 mi away
Near LRE
- BCI · Barcaldine Airport66 mi away
- BKQ · Blackall Airport100 mi away
- WIN · Winton Airport106 mi away
- ABH · Alpha Airport147 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RTG from LRE?
The flight distance from Ruteng (RTG) to Longreach (LRE) is 1,879 miles (3,023 km, 1,633 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RTG to LRE?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 9m 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 Ruteng and Longreach?
Longreach is 2 hours ahead of Ruteng.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RTG to LRE?
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