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HDE to FRB: distance & flight time
Holdredge (Brewster Field) → Forbes (Forbes Airport)
8,778 mi
14,126 km · 7,628 nm
17h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,778 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 41m 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
- HDE — Brewster Field · Holdredge, 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 HDE
- LXN · Jim Kelly Field33 mi away
- GRI · Central Nebraska Regional Airport65 mi away
- MCK · Mc Cook Ben Nelson Regional Airport68 mi away
- LBF · North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field84 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 HDE from FRB?
The flight distance from Holdredge (HDE) to Forbes (FRB) is 8,778 miles (14,126 km, 7,628 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HDE to FRB?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 41m 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 HDE to FRB?
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