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BHQ to LCH: distance & flight time
Broken Hill (Broken Hill Airport) → Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport)
9,232 mi
14,858 km · 8,023 nm
18h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,232 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 34m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- LCH — Lake Charles Regional Airport · Lake Charles, 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 LCH
- BPT · Southeast Texas Regional Airport49 mi away
- DRI · Beauregard Regional Airport49 mi away
- BMT · Beaumont Municipal Airport59 mi away
- POE · Polk Army Air Field64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BHQ from LCH?
The flight distance from Broken Hill (BHQ) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 9,232 miles (14,858 km, 8,023 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BHQ to LCH?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 34m 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 Lake Charles?
Lake Charles is 14.5 hours behind Broken Hill.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BHQ to LCH?
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