Brisbane to Longreach (BNE–LRE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
QF2542
QF Qant
DH4
1:35 PM
AEST TD
3:55 PM
AEST
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF2547+1
QF Qant
DH4
2:50 PM
AEST
4:55 PM
AEST
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF2543
QF Qant
DH4
4:20 PM
AEST
6:25 PM
AEST
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Brisbane to Longreach
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 615 mi 2h 20m nonstop 2 1-stop hubs

BNE–LRE is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Qantas leads the route. The flight covers 615 miles in approximately 2h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 2 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BNE–LRE service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
QF Qantas 1 DH4 2h20 Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
DH4 De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q – QF
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: QF (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, BNE to LRE direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
1
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BNE to LRE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~4h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Longreach is 0 hours the same as Brisbane.
BNE: AEST · LRE: AEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Brisbane, it's 6:00 PM in Longreach.
Distance & Flight Time
615 mi / 990 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 20m.
Getting to BNE

The Airtrain runs from Brisbane CBD stations (Central, Roma Street, Fortitude Valley, South Brisbane) to the Domestic and International terminals in 20 minutes. Walk-up fare is AUD 22.30 from city stations. Pre-booking online drops the price to AUD 10.95-18.96. Two adults traveling together pay AUD 32 total, and kids under 14 ride free with a paying adult. Services run every 15 minutes during peak and every 30 minutes off-peak, from 05:04 to 22:04 weekdays (06:04 weekends).

Uber and Didi from the CBD cost AUD 25-45 plus a AUD 4.86 airport access fee. The ride takes 20 minutes outside peak. Standard taxis are more expensive at AUD 55-80 plus the same airport fee. If you are south of the river (South Bank, West End), take the Airtrain from South Brisbane station. Gold Coast passengers connect via Helensvale station.

BNE–LRE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Brisbane to Longreach route.
Route details
Distance615 mi / 990 km
Flight time2h 20m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out / 7 return
1-stop connections2 hubs
Origin: BNE
IATA / ICAOBNE / YBBN
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane
Passengers/yr35.0M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: LRE
IATA / ICAOLRE / YLRE
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane
Elevation627 ft / 191 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BNE to LRE flights.
Nonstop flights from Brisbane International Airport to Longreach Airport take approximately 2h 20m. The route covers 615 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Qantas.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from BNE to LRE. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BKQ and BCI. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from LRE to BNE are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BNE to LRE

Brisbane International Airport (BNE) and Longreach Airport (LRE) are connected by nonstop service from Qantas. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

BNE to LRE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BNE to LRE ranges from 2 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 615 miles (990 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 8 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

2 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via BKQ.