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BBA to BHQ: distance & flight time
Balmaceda (Balmaceda Airport) → Broken Hill (Broken Hill Airport)
6,668 mi
10,730 km · 5,794 nm
13h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,668 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 32m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BBA — Balmaceda Airport · Balmaceda, Chile
- BHQ — Broken Hill Airport · Broken Hill, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BBA
- GXQ · Teniente Vidal Airport30 mi away
- CCH · Chile Chico Airport46 mi away
- PMQ · Perito Moreno Airport55 mi away
- ARR · D. Casimiro Szlapelis Airport75 mi away
Near BHQ
- WIO · Wilcannia Airport117 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BBA from BHQ?
The flight distance from Balmaceda (BBA) to Broken Hill (BHQ) is 6,668 miles (10,730 km, 5,794 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BBA to BHQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 32m 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 Balmaceda and Broken Hill?
Broken Hill is 13.5 hours ahead of Balmaceda.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BBA to BHQ?
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