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BHQ to WCH: distance & flight time
Broken Hill (Broken Hill Airport) → Chaiten (Chaitén Airport)
6,825 mi
10,984 km · 5,931 nm
13h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
6,825 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 51m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- WCH — Chaitén Airport · Chaiten, Chile
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 WCH
- FFU · Futaleufú Airport46 mi away
- MHC · Mocopulli Airport66 mi away
- EQS · Brigadier Antonio Parodi Airport79 mi away
- EHL · El Bolson Airport91 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BHQ from WCH?
The flight distance from Broken Hill (BHQ) to Chaiten (WCH) is 6,825 miles (10,984 km, 5,931 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BHQ to WCH?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 51m 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 Chaiten?
Chaiten is 13.5 hours behind Broken Hill.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BHQ to WCH?
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