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BHQ to SDF: distance & flight time
Broken Hill (Broken Hill Airport) → Louisville (Louisville International Standiford Field)
9,763 mi
15,712 km · 8,484 nm
19h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,763 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 37m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- SDF — Louisville International Standiford Field · Louisville, 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 SDF
- LOU · Bowman Field5 mi away
- FTK · Godman Army Air Field22 mi away
- FFT · Capital City Airport45 mi away
- LEX · Blue Grass Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BHQ from SDF?
The flight distance from Broken Hill (BHQ) to Louisville (SDF) is 9,763 miles (15,712 km, 8,484 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BHQ to SDF?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 37m 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 Louisville?
Louisville is 13.5 hours behind Broken Hill.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BHQ to SDF?
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