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BHQ to HZP: distance & flight time
Broken Hill (Broken Hill Airport) → Wood Buffalo (Fort Mackay / Horizon Airport)
8,661 mi
13,939 km · 7,527 nm
17h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,661 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 27m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- HZP — Fort Mackay / Horizon Airport · Wood Buffalo, Canada
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 HZP
- YMM · Fort McMurray Airport53 mi away
- YPY · Fort Chipewyan Airport98 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BHQ from HZP?
The flight distance from Broken Hill (BHQ) to Wood Buffalo (HZP) is 8,661 miles (13,939 km, 7,527 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BHQ to HZP?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 27m 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 cheapest way to fly from BHQ to HZP?
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