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YHD to LRE: distance & flight time
Dryden (Dryden Regional Airport) → Longreach (Longreach Airport)
8,896 mi
14,317 km · 7,731 nm
17h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,896 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 55m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YHD — Dryden Regional Airport · Dryden, Canada
- 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 YHD
- YXL · Sioux Lookout Airport42 mi away
- ZUC · Ignace Municipal Airport54 mi away
- YQK · Kenora Airport72 mi away
- YAG · Fort Frances Municipal Airport87 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 YHD from LRE?
The flight distance from Dryden (YHD) to Longreach (LRE) is 8,896 miles (14,317 km, 7,731 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YHD to LRE?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 55m 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 Dryden and Longreach?
Longreach is 15 hours ahead of Dryden.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YHD to LRE?
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