LRE
Longreach
Australia
15,326 km
9,523 miles
TPA
Tampa
United States
Distance
15,326 km
9,523 mi / 8,275 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
74°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

LRE TPA
Airport Name Longreach Airport Tampa International Airport
IATA Code LRE TPA
ICAO Code YLRE KTPA
City Longreach Tampa
Country Australia United States
Timezone Australia/Brisbane America/New_York
Elevation 627 ft 26 ft
Coordinates -23.430000, 144.280000 27.980000, -82.530000

Longreach (LRE) to Tampa (TPA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Longreach Airport (LRE) in Longreach, Australia to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States is 15,326 kilometers (9,523 miles / 8,275 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east northeast at a heading of 74°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Australia with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:57 in Longreach, it's 14:57 in Tampa. With a 15-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Tampa (TPA) to Longreach (LRE) follows a heading of 265° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Longreach Airport (LRE) and Tampa International Airport (TPA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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