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HOT to JHQ: distance & flight time
Hot Springs (Memorial Field) → Shute Harbour (Shute Harbour Airport)
8,576 mi
13,802 km · 7,452 nm
17h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,576 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 17m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HOT — Memorial Field · Hot Springs, United States
- JHQ — Shute Harbour Airport · Shute Harbour, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HOT
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 HOT from JHQ?
The flight distance from Hot Springs (HOT) to Shute Harbour (JHQ) is 8,576 miles (13,802 km, 7,452 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HOT to JHQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 17m 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 Hot Springs and Shute Harbour?
Shute Harbour is 15 hours ahead of Hot Springs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HOT to JHQ?
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