Non-stop flights from Longreach (LRE)
Longreach Airport (IATA: LRE, ICAO: YLRE), also known as Longreach Airport, is a small airport in Australia with domestic flights only.
At present, there are 4 domestic flights from Longreach.
The longest flight from Longreach LRE is a 615 mile (990 km) non-stop route to Brisbane BNE. This direct flight takes around 2 hours and 5 minutes and is operated by Qantas.
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Airlines flying from Longreach Popular destinations from Longreach Popular destinations with a stopover Points & Miles information Destinations by flight duration Best time to travel from Longreach International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQAirlines flying from Longreach
In total there are 2 airlines flying from and to Longreach. These carriers are:
Popular destinations from Longreach
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Longreach, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Longreach that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Longreach. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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From Longreach, which places within 500 miles can I reach?



Which destinations lie within 1,000 miles of Longreach?

Destinations from Longreach by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Longreach below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
From Longreach, where can I fly in 1 hour?



Which destinations are reachable within 3 hours?

Best time to travel from Longreach
Traveling from Longreach offers you the chance to explore various destinations with diverse climates, including . Keep in mind that the optimal time to visit may vary depending on your chosen location, so check out the information by climate type below.
☀️ Hot Mediterranean destinations
Longreach currently offers non-stop flights to 3 Hot Mediterranean destinations. Known for their beautiful coastlines and rich cultural heritage — although depending on your the exact destination of your choice — as well as outdoor lifestyle offering a balance of relaxation, nature, and culture.
🌐 In the Southern Hemisphere:
You can enjoy the Mediterranean areas in the Southern Hemisphere any time of the year, but spring (September-November) and fall (March-May) are the best times to visit, as hot summer days with temperatures above 30°C (86°F) are frequent.



🌺 💦 Humid Subtropical destinations
There are direct flights available to one Humid Subtropical / Warm Temperate destination. Known for their hot, humid summers, with temperatures around 30°C (86°F), and mild winters, these destinations feature lush greenery and year-round rainfall. You'll discover a blend of beautiful beaches, dense forests, and lively cities, offering abundant outdoor adventures, cultural sights, and city attractions to explore.
🌐 In the Southern Hemisphere:
The ideal period to visit these destinations is from April to June and again from August to October, although they can be enjoyed year-round.

International flights from Longreach
Currently there are no international flights departing from Longreach. To get from Longreach to another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through Brisbane or Blackall.
Domestic flights from Longreach
Flights from Longreach to Australia
There are 4 airports in Australia that have non-stop domestic flights from Longreach.
All direct flights from Longreach to Barcaldine, Blackall and Brisbane are operated by Qantas (Oneworld).
The only airline with direct flights to Winton is Regional Express.
All flights to Australia
Alternative airports near Longreach
Below you can find a list of alternative airports to Longreach (LRE). The nearest airports to Longreach (LRE) are Barcaldine (BCI) and Blackall (BKQ).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Longreach?
There is 1 airport in Longreach: Longreach Airport (LRE).
What is the best airport to fly from Longreach?
The most convenient airport to fly from Longreach is Longreach Airport (LRE).
How many airlines fly from Longreach?
There are 2 airlines flying from Longreach to 4 airports around the world, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly from Longreach?
Qantas and Regional Express are the only airlines flying from Longreach.
Which alliances are flying from Longreach?
Oneworld is currently the only alliance flying from Longreach.
How many nonstop flights are there from Longreach?
There are roughly 39 flights departing from Longreach every month (or 7 flights each week), to a total of 4 airports - all within Australia.
What is the official name of Longreach Airport?
The official name of Longreach Airport is Longreach Airport.
What is the airport code of Longreach Airport?
The airport code of Longreach Airport is LRE.
What are the most popular flights from Longreach?
Brisbane, Winton and Barcaldine are the 3 most popular routes from Longreach. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Longreach, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight from Longreach?
| Longreach to Brisbane | 2h 5m |
| Longreach to Winton | 40m |
| Longreach to Barcaldine | 35m |
| Longreach to Blackall | 45m |