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BHQ to SAA: distance & flight time
Broken Hill (Broken Hill Airport) → SARATOGA (Shively Field)
8,696 mi
13,995 km · 7,557 nm
17h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,696 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 31m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BHQ — Broken Hill Airport · Broken Hill, Australia
- SAA — Shively Field · SARATOGA, 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 SAA
- RWL · Rawlins Municipal Airport/Harvey Field32 mi away
- LAR · Laramie Regional Airport60 mi away
- SBS · Steamboat Springs Bob Adams Field64 mi away
- HDN · Yampa Valley Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BHQ from SAA?
The flight distance from Broken Hill (BHQ) to SARATOGA (SAA) is 8,696 miles (13,995 km, 7,557 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BHQ to SAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 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 time difference between Broken Hill and SARATOGA?
SARATOGA is 15.5 hours behind Broken Hill.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BHQ to SAA?
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