Private charter between Brisbane and Longreach starts at US$11,500 aboard a midsize jet.
This route runs both ways — Brisbane (BNE) to Longreach (LRE) and Longreach to Brisbane — timed and priced alike.
As the crow flies, Brisbane to Longreach is roughly 990 kilometres — 615 miles, or 535 nautical miles.
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Guide pricing for Brisbane–Longreach spans US$11,500 – US$33,500: from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the entry level to a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the top. All cabins are pet-friendly — travel with dogs and pets beside you.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. It seats 7-9 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (AUD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 1h 38m | 1h 28m – 1h 48m | A$37,000 | 7-9 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (AUD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 1h 38m | A$37,000 – A$51,000 (~US$24,000 – US$33,500) | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 1h 37m | A$41,000 – A$57,000 (~US$26,500 – US$37,000) | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 1h 34m | A$44,000 – A$61,000 (~US$29,000 – US$40,000) | 8-10 |
The return leg uses the same aircraft and guide pricing; timings may shift up to ±10% depending on winds.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available. Currency conversion is approximate.
Every Brisbane–Longreach quote is built fresh: distance and wind factor, fuel costs at both ends, landing and handling fees, and live aircraft positioning. The figure shown is a guide; we confirm a firm price against live availability.
Private departures on this route use the following airports — we will recommend the best fit for your schedule:
Brisbane, Australia: Brisbane International Airport and RAAF Base Amberley.
Longreach, Australia: Longreach Airport.
| Brisbane International Airport | Longreach Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | YBBN / BNE | YLRE / LRE |
| Longest hard runway | 11,680 ft | 6,352 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 13 ft | 627 ft |
All 19 aircraft we quote for Brisbane to Longreach can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Runway is the binding factor: Longreach Airport is the shorter of the two at 6,352 ft, against the 6,000 ft the largest types here need — 352 ft to spare. The leg is 990 km.
Alternates within range: RAAF Base Amberley (9,997 ft, 49 km) · Brisbane Archerfield Airport (4,859 ft, 24 km) · Redcliffe Airport · Caboolture Airport · Maneroo Airport
Private terminals mean check-in takes minutes. The 990 km flight is the fastest part of the door-to-door journey.
We can route through smaller, less congested airfields at either end, often a shorter drive from your actual destination.
See the guide range — US$11,500 – US$33,500 — before you even submit a request. No bait-and-switch.
Your group travels alone. No strangers, no overheard calls — just your party from Brisbane to Longreach.
Demand on Brisbane–Longreach comes from corporate trips and getaways in equal measure — a domestic route where private charter pays off in time and privacy.
Budget US$11,500 – US$33,500 one-way depending on aircraft; a midsize jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
About 1h 38m gate to gate over 990 km (615 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
This sector is mainly served by Midsize Jet. We lead with a midsize jet for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Yes — we handle last-minute Brisbane–Longreach charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Yes. Our Brisbane–Longreach charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
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