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BHQ to IRK: distance & flight time
Broken Hill (Broken Hill Airport) → Kirksville (Kirksville Regional Airport)
9,415 mi
15,151 km · 8,181 nm
18h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,415 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 56m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BHQ — Broken Hill Airport · Broken Hill, Australia
- IRK — Kirksville Regional Airport · Kirksville, 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 IRK
- EOK · Keokuk Municipal Airport64 mi away
- OTM · Ottumwa Regional Airport70 mi away
- UIN · Quincy Regional Baldwin Field72 mi away
- BRL · Southeast Iowa Regional Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BHQ from IRK?
The flight distance from Broken Hill (BHQ) to Kirksville (IRK) is 9,415 miles (15,151 km, 8,181 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BHQ to IRK?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 56m 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 Kirksville?
Kirksville is 14.5 hours behind Broken Hill.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BHQ to IRK?
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