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BHQ to IDP: distance & flight time
Broken Hill (Broken Hill Airport) → Independence (Independence Municipal Airport)
9,210 mi
14,821 km · 8,003 nm
18h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,210 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 31m 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
- IDP — Independence Municipal Airport · Independence, 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 IDP
- CFV · Coffeyville Municipal Airport12 mi away
- PPF · Tri-City Airport19 mi away
- CNU · Chanute Martin Johnson Airport39 mi away
- TUL · Tulsa International Airport67 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BHQ from IDP?
The flight distance from Broken Hill (BHQ) to Independence (IDP) is 9,210 miles (14,821 km, 8,003 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BHQ to IDP?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 31m 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 IDP?
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