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DRO to BHQ: distance & flight time
Durango (Durango La Plata County Airport) → Broken Hill (Broken Hill Airport)
8,570 mi
13,793 km · 7,447 nm
17h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,570 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 16m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DRO — Durango La Plata County Airport · Durango, United States
- BHQ — Broken Hill Airport · Broken Hill, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DRO
- FMN · Four Corners Regional Airport39 mi away
- CEZ · Cortez Municipal Airport49 mi away
- TEX · Telluride Regional Airport56 mi away
- MTJ · Montrose Regional Airport94 mi away
Near BHQ
- WIO · Wilcannia Airport117 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DRO from BHQ?
The flight distance from Durango (DRO) to Broken Hill (BHQ) is 8,570 miles (13,793 km, 7,447 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRO to BHQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 16m 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 Durango and Broken Hill?
Broken Hill is 15.5 hours ahead of Durango.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DRO to BHQ?
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