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BHQ to BFI: distance & flight time
Broken Hill (Broken Hill Airport) → Seattle (Boeing Field King County International Airport)
8,080 mi
13,003 km · 7,021 nm
16h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,080 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 19m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BHQ — Broken Hill Airport · Broken Hill, Australia
- BFI — Boeing Field King County International Airport · Seattle, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BHQ
- WIO · Wilcannia Airport117 mi away
Near BFI
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport6 mi away
- RNT · Renton Municipal Airport5 mi away
- PWT · Bremerton National Airport22 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport22 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BHQ from BFI?
The flight distance from Broken Hill (BHQ) to Seattle (BFI) is 8,080 miles (13,003 km, 7,021 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BHQ to BFI?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 19m 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 Broken Hill and Seattle?
Seattle is 16.5 hours behind Broken Hill.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BHQ to BFI?
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