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BHQ to CMI: distance & flight time
Broken Hill (Broken Hill Airport) → Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport)
9,639 mi
15,512 km · 8,376 nm
19h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,639 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 22m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BHQ — Broken Hill Airport · Broken Hill, Australia
- CMI — University of Illinois Willard Airport · Champaign, 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 CMI
Frequently asked questions
How far is BHQ from CMI?
The flight distance from Broken Hill (BHQ) to Champaign (CMI) is 9,639 miles (15,512 km, 8,376 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BHQ to CMI?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 22m 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 Champaign?
Champaign is 14.5 hours behind Broken Hill.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BHQ to CMI?
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