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FME to BHQ: distance & flight time
Fort Meade (Tipton Airport) → Broken Hill (Broken Hill Airport)
10,249 mi
16,495 km · 8,906 nm
20h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
10,249 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 34m 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
- FME — Tipton Airport · Fort Meade, 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 FME
Near BHQ
- WIO · Wilcannia Airport117 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FME from BHQ?
The flight distance from Fort Meade (FME) to Broken Hill (BHQ) is 10,249 miles (16,495 km, 8,906 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FME to BHQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 34m 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 Fort Meade and Broken Hill?
Broken Hill is 13.5 hours ahead of Fort Meade.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FME to BHQ?
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