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BHQ to HLA: distance & flight time
Broken Hill (Broken Hill Airport) → Johannesburg (Lanseria Airport)
6,507 mi
10,472 km · 5,654 nm
13h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,507 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 14m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BHQ — Broken Hill Airport · Broken Hill, Australia
- HLA — Lanseria Airport · Johannesburg, South Africa
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 HLA
- GCJ · Grand Central Airport14 mi away
- WKF · Waterkloof Air Force Base20 mi away
- JNB · OR Tambo International Airport24 mi away
- QRA · Rand Airport25 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BHQ from HLA?
The flight distance from Broken Hill (BHQ) to Johannesburg (HLA) is 6,507 miles (10,472 km, 5,654 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BHQ to HLA?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 14m 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 Johannesburg?
Johannesburg is 7.5 hours behind Broken Hill.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BHQ to HLA?
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