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BHQ to FME: distance & flight time
Broken Hill (Broken Hill Airport) → Fort Meade (Tipton Airport)
10,249 mi
16,495 km · 8,906 nm
20h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
10,249 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 34m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BHQ — Broken Hill Airport · Broken Hill, Australia
- FME — Tipton Airport · Fort Meade, 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 FME
Frequently asked questions
How far is BHQ from FME?
The flight distance from Broken Hill (BHQ) to Fort Meade (FME) is 10,249 miles (16,495 km, 8,906 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BHQ to FME?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 34m 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 Fort Meade?
Fort Meade is 13.5 hours behind Broken Hill.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BHQ to FME?
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