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BHQ to SHB: distance & flight time
Broken Hill (Broken Hill Airport) → Nakashibetsu (Nakashibetsu Airport)
5,227 mi
8,411 km · 4,542 nm
10h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-0.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,227 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 43m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BHQ — Broken Hill Airport · Broken Hill, Australia
- SHB — Nakashibetsu Airport · Nakashibetsu, Japan
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 SHB
- MMB · Memanbetsu Airport45 mi away
- DEE · Mendeleyevo Airport45 mi away
- KUH · Kushiro Airport53 mi away
- MBE · Monbetsu Airport92 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BHQ from SHB?
The flight distance from Broken Hill (BHQ) to Nakashibetsu (SHB) is 5,227 miles (8,411 km, 4,542 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BHQ to SHB?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 43m 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 Nakashibetsu?
Nakashibetsu is 0.5 hours behind Broken Hill.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BHQ to SHB?
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