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ABQ to BLT: distance & flight time
Albuquerque (Albuquerque International Sunport) → Blackwater (Blackwater Airport)
7,929 mi
12,761 km · 6,890 nm
16h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
7,929 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 1m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ABQ — Albuquerque International Sunport · Albuquerque, United States
- BLT — Blackwater Airport · Blackwater, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ABQ
- SAF · Santa Fe Municipal Airport49 mi away
- LAM · Los Alamos Airport61 mi away
- GNT · Grants-Milan Municipal Airport74 mi away
- LVS · Las Vegas Municipal Airport93 mi away
Near BLT
- EMD · Emerald Airport40 mi away
- DYA · Dysart Airport73 mi away
- CMQ · Clermont Airport95 mi away
- ROK · Rockhampton Airport107 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ABQ from BLT?
The flight distance from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Blackwater (BLT) is 7,929 miles (12,761 km, 6,890 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ABQ to BLT?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 1m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Albuquerque and Blackwater?
Blackwater is 16 hours ahead of Albuquerque.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ABQ to BLT?
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