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HVB to SWQ: distance & flight time
Hervey Bay (Hervey Bay Airport) → Sumbawa Island (Sumbawa Besar Airport)
2,605 mi
4,192 km · 2,263 nm
5h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,605 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 34m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HVB — Hervey Bay Airport · Hervey Bay, Australia
- SWQ — Sumbawa Besar Airport · Sumbawa Island, Indonesia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HVB
- MBH · Maryborough Airport17 mi away
- BDB · Bundaberg Airport45 mi away
- GAH · Gayndah Airport81 mi away
- MCY · Sunshine Coast Airport90 mi away
Near SWQ
- LOP · Lombok International Airport80 mi away
- BMU · Muhammad Salahuddin Airport87 mi away
- AMI · Selaparang Airport90 mi away
- TMC · Tambolaka Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HVB from SWQ?
The flight distance from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Sumbawa Island (SWQ) is 2,605 miles (4,192 km, 2,263 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HVB to SWQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 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 Hervey Bay and Sumbawa Island?
Sumbawa Island is 2 hours behind Hervey Bay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HVB to SWQ?
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