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BHQ to LEX: distance & flight time
Broken Hill (Broken Hill Airport) → Lexington KY (Blue Grass Airport)
9,823 mi
15,809 km · 8,536 nm
19h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,823 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 44m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BHQ — Broken Hill Airport · Broken Hill, Australia
- LEX — Blue Grass Airport · Lexington KY, 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 LEX
- FFT · Capital City Airport19 mi away
- LOU · Bowman Field59 mi away
- SDF · Louisville International Standiford Field62 mi away
- SME · Lake Cumberland Regional Airport68 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BHQ from LEX?
The flight distance from Broken Hill (BHQ) to Lexington KY (LEX) is 9,823 miles (15,809 km, 8,536 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BHQ to LEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 44m 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 Lexington KY?
Lexington KY is 13.5 hours behind Broken Hill.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BHQ to LEX?
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