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BLT to IDP: distance & flight time
Blackwater (Blackwater Airport) → Independence (Independence Municipal Airport)
8,549 mi
13,758 km · 7,429 nm
17h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,549 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 14m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- BLT — Blackwater Airport · Blackwater, Australia
- IDP — Independence Municipal Airport · Independence, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BLT
- EMD · Emerald Airport40 mi away
- DYA · Dysart Airport73 mi away
- CMQ · Clermont Airport95 mi away
- ROK · Rockhampton Airport107 mi away
Near IDP
- CFV · Coffeyville Municipal Airport12 mi away
- PPF · Tri-City Airport19 mi away
- CNU · Chanute Martin Johnson Airport39 mi away
- TUL · Tulsa International Airport67 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BLT from IDP?
The flight distance from Blackwater (BLT) to Independence (IDP) is 8,549 miles (13,758 km, 7,429 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BLT to IDP?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 14m 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 cheapest way to fly from BLT to IDP?
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