Cheap Flights to Longreach (LRE) from R30,395 in 2026/2027

What are the cheapest return flights to Longreach in 2026/2027?

These economy flights were found on FlightsFinder from South Africa to Longreach in the last few days. Prices subject to availability.

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Longreach

Departing from Johannesburg

Oct 13 - Oct 19 2026

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What are the cheapest one-way flights to Longreach in 2026/2027?

These economy flights were found on FlightsFinder from South Africa to Longreach in the last few days. Prices subject to availability.

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Why fly to Longreach?

Nestled in the heart of the Australian Outback, Longreach embodies the pioneering spirit of the country with its rich history and rugged landscapes. This remote town in Queensland offers a glimpse into the region's past with iconic attractions like the Australian Stockman's Hall of Fame and the Qantas Founders Museum. Visitors can immerse themselves in the outback way of life, from experiencing a traditional outback show to cruising along the Thomson River at sunset. With its wide-open spaces and warm hospitality, Longreach is a captivating destination that promises a true Australian adventure like no other.

Frequently asked questions about Flights to Longreach

What is considered a good price to Longreach?

A good price for a flight to Longreach is R27356 - R33435.

Which popular airports are close to Longreach?

The popular airports near Longreach include Longreach Airport (LRE) and Townsville Airport (TSV).

How long does it take to fly to Longreach?

The flight to Longreach (LRE) is roughly 15 hours 58 minutes and 6,960 miles (11,202 kilometres) from Johannesburg, South Africa - Pretoria - O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB).

How do I find the cheapest possible flights to Longreach?

The best way is to compare flights to Longreach from leading comparison sites using our search engine dashboard.

Are there direct flights to Longreach?

We have currently found no direct flights to Longreach.

What is the weather like in Longreach?

Here is the average weather forecast in Longreach by month:

• Jan: 37°C
• Feb: 36°C
• Mar: 35°C
• Apr: 32°C
• May: 28°C
• Jun: 24°C
• Jul: 24°C
• Aug: 27°C
• Sep: 31°C
• Oct: 34°C
• Nov: 36°C
• Dec: 38°C

How far is the main airport in Longreach from the city centre?

The main airport in Longreach is approximately 3 kilometers from the city centre.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Longreach?

Typically, flights are cheapest to Longreach 2 months before departure.

Which day is cheapest to fly to Longreach?

Studies show flights to Longreach are typically cheaper on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

Weather in Longreach

Clear

21.4 ^°C

Sat, 12 Sep 2026

Average Temperature

37°C

Jan

36°C

Feb

35°C

Mar

32°C

Apr

28°C

May

24°C

Jun

24°C

Jul

27°C

Aug

31°C

Sep

34°C

Oct

36°C

Nov

38°C

Dec

Flight Distance and Flying Time to Longreach

Johannesburg, South Africa - Pretoria - O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Longreach (LRE)

Distance:
6,960 miles (11,202 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 58 minutes)

Cape Town, South Africa - Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Longreach (LRE)

Distance:
7,103 miles (11,431 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 16 hours 17 minutes)

Durban, South Africa - King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR) to Longreach (LRE)

Distance:
6,683 miles (10,756 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 21 minutes)

George, South Africa - George Airport (GRJ) to Longreach (LRE)

Distance:
6,933 miles (11,158 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 54 minutes)

Lanseria, South Africa - Lanseria International Airport (HLA) to Longreach (LRE)

Distance:
6,985 miles (11,240 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 16 hours 1 minute)

Port Elizabeth, South Africa - Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Longreach (LRE)

Distance:
6,785 miles (10,919 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 34 minutes)

Bloemfontein, South Africa - Bloemfontein International Airport (BFN) to Longreach (LRE)

Distance:
6,946 miles (11,178 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 56 minutes)

East London, South Africa - King Phalo Airport (ELS) to Longreach (LRE)

Distance:
6,718 miles (10,811 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 25 minutes)

Hoedspruit, South Africa - AFB Airport (HDS) to Longreach (LRE)

Distance:
6,877 miles (11,067 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 46 minutes)

Kimberley, South Africa - Kimberley Airport (KIM) to Longreach (LRE)

Distance:
7,034 miles (11,320 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 16 hours 7 minutes)

Nelspruit, South Africa - Kruger Mpumalanga Intl Airport (MQP) to Longreach (LRE)

Distance:
6,837 miles (11,004 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 41 minutes)

Phalaborwa, South Africa - Hendrik van Eck Airport (PHW) to Longreach (LRE)

Distance:
6,887 miles (11,083 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 48 minutes)

Pietermaritzburg, South Africa - Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) to Longreach (LRE)

Distance:
6,719 miles (10,813 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 25 minutes)

Polokwane, South Africa - Polokwane International Airport (PTG) to Longreach (LRE)

Distance:
6,981 miles (11,235 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 16 hours)

Richards Bay, South Africa - Richards Bay Airport (RCB) to Longreach (LRE)

Distance:
6,665 miles (10,726 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 18 minutes)

Upington, South Africa - Upington Airport (UTN) to Longreach (LRE)

Distance:
7,221 miles (11,622 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 16 hours 32 minutes)

Umtata, South Africa - K.D. Matanzima Airport (UTT) to Longreach (LRE)

Distance:
6,734 miles (10,837 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 15 hours 27 minutes)

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