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ECA to BHQ: distance & flight time
East Tawas (Iosco County Airport) → Broken Hill (Broken Hill Airport)
9,890 mi
15,916 km · 8,594 nm
19h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,890 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 52m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ECA — Iosco County Airport · East Tawas, 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 ECA
- OSC · Oscoda Wurtsmith Airport10 mi away
- APN · Alpena County Regional Airport53 mi away
- GDW · Gladwin Zettel Memorial Airport57 mi away
- HTL · Roscommon County - Blodgett Memorial Airport62 mi away
Near BHQ
- WIO · Wilcannia Airport117 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ECA from BHQ?
The flight distance from East Tawas (ECA) to Broken Hill (BHQ) is 9,890 miles (15,916 km, 8,594 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ECA to BHQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 52m 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 East Tawas and Broken Hill?
Broken Hill is 13.5 hours ahead of East Tawas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ECA to BHQ?
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