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BHQ to FRB: distance & flight time
Broken Hill (Broken Hill Airport) → Forbes (Forbes Airport)
387 mi
623 km · 337 nm
1h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
387 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 29m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- BHQ — Broken Hill Airport · Broken Hill, Australia
- FRB — Forbes Airport · Forbes, Australia
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 FRB
- PKE · Parkes Airport24 mi away
- CWT · Cowra Airport53 mi away
- WWY · West Wyalong Airport58 mi away
- NGA · Young Airport64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BHQ from FRB?
The flight distance from Broken Hill (BHQ) to Forbes (FRB) is 387 miles (623 km, 337 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BHQ to FRB?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 29m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BHQ to FRB?
Nonstop service on BHQ–FRB depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 29m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BHQ to FRB?
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Why are some BHQ to FRB fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BHQ–FRB tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.