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EMD to JHQ: distance & flight time
Emerald (Emerald Airport) → Shute Harbour (Shute Harbour Airport)
230 mi
371 km · 200 nm
1h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
230 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 4m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- EMD — Emerald Airport · Emerald, Australia
- JHQ — Shute Harbour Airport · Shute Harbour, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near EMD
- BLT · Blackwater Airport40 mi away
- CMQ · Clermont Airport65 mi away
- DYA · Dysart Airport66 mi away
- ABH · Alpha Airport101 mi away
Near JHQ
- WSY · Whitsunday Island Airport0 mi away
- HTI · Hamilton Island Airport14 mi away
- PPP · Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport20 mi away
- ZBO · Bowen Airport39 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EMD from JHQ?
The flight distance from Emerald (EMD) to Shute Harbour (JHQ) is 230 miles (371 km, 200 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EMD to JHQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 4m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from EMD to JHQ?
Nonstop service on EMD–JHQ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 4m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EMD to JHQ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on EMD–JHQ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some EMD to JHQ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain EMD–JHQ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.