Flights from Barcaldine (BCI) to Longreach (LRE)
Reasons to fly with Qantas
Food and drinks on every flight
Enjoy a meal or snack every time you fly with us, as well as a range of refreshments including beer and wine.
Baggage included in every fare
Pack more into your trip with checked and carry-on baggage included in every fare.
Frequent Flyer program
Qantas Frequent Flyers can earn and use Qantas Points in Australia and around the world, and earn Status Credits on eligible flights.
Visiting from Barcaldine to Longreach
When to visit
Best time to visit Longreach
The best time of year to visit Longreach for hot-weather activities is from early November to late March. The summers are long, hot, and partly cloudy and the winters are short, cool, dry, and mostly clear. Most people like to visit between April and October when the weather is not as hot as the summer months. Over the year, the temperature varies from 8°C to 37°C and is rarely below 3°C or above 41°C.
Arriving in Longreach
The friendly staff at Longreach AirportOpens external site in a new window will be ready to greet you when you land. Once you collect your bags, there are several transport options available to get you into town.
Getting into Longreach from Longreach Airport
Longreach Airport is located on the Landsborough Highway, approximately 2km from the centre of Longreach. The most convenient way to get into Longreach from the airport is taxi or car rental which are available at the airport. Longreach Airport also has terminal carpark facilities that are available for all overnight and short-term parking requirements.
Getting around Longreach
A rental car is the best way to get around Longreach to explore the outback region and beyond. Charter transport and tours are available, or you may like to order a taxi through Longreach Taxi services. If flying from Brisbane, QantasLink flights between Brisbane and Longreach are operated in partnership with the Queensland Government.
Departure information
Fly from Barcaldine
We want your flight from Barcaldine to be as easy and efficient as possible, the following information will help make that happen.
What is the main airport called?
Barcaldine Airport. Barcaldine Airport (BCI) is located 2km (1.2miles) from the town centre. Qantas flights depart from the one domestic terminal (QF400 and above).
Baggage allowance
Passengers travelling from Barcaldine are eligible for checked baggage on every Qantas flight. If you’d like to purchase additional luggage, you can book this online prior to departure.
Checking in
When you fly with Qantas from Barcaldine, ensure you check-in online or via the Qantas App before you arrive at the airport from 24 hours before departure.
Why Qantas
The benefits of flying Qantas
Fly with Qantas and enjoy a comfortable journey from take-off to touch down.
Included baggage
Enjoy peace of mind knowing baggage is included on all Qantas flights. Find out all you need to know about checked baggage.
Can I cancel my flight booking due to COVID-19?
If your flights were booked through a travel agency or third-party website, please contact them directly to discuss your options.If your plans have changed or you no longer wish to travel, visit Manage Booking to change your travel dates or cancel your flight and request a flight credit to use towards a future flight. Please visit our Booking changes and other options page for more information.If we’ve cancelled your Qantas flight, including your Classic Flight Reward booking, wait to hear from us before changing your booking. We’ll be contacting anyone whose flight has been impacted as soon as possible.
Important Information
^ You must be a member of the Qantas Frequent Flyer program to earn and redeem Qantas Points. A joining fee may apply. Membership and Qantas Points are subject to the Qantas Frequent Flyer program terms and conditions.
++ Status Credits are earned on eligible Qantas, Jetstar, oneworld® member and oneworld connect® airlines only - see the Airline Earning Tables and Qantas Frequent Flyer program Terms and Conditions for details. Status Credits may not be earned on some fare types and booking classes.
+Meals, beverages, entertainment and offerings vary between flights and cabins. Alcohol offered during select flight times on select flights.