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DWH to FRB: distance & flight time
Houston (David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport) → Forbes (Forbes Airport)
8,757 mi
14,093 km · 7,609 nm
17h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,757 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 38m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- DWH — David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport · Houston, United States
- FRB — Forbes Airport · Forbes, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DWH
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport14 mi away
- IWS · West Houston Airport18 mi away
- CXO · Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport22 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark24 mi away
Near FRB
- PKE · Parkes Airport24 mi away
- CWT · Cowra Airport53 mi away
- WWY · West Wyalong Airport58 mi away
- NGA · Young Airport64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DWH from FRB?
The flight distance from Houston (DWH) to Forbes (FRB) is 8,757 miles (14,093 km, 7,609 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DWH to FRB?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 38m 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 DWH to FRB?
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