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HVB to ZBO: distance & flight time
Hervey Bay (Hervey Bay Airport) → Bowen (Bowen Airport)
472 mi
759 km · 410 nm
1h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
472 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 30m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- HVB — Hervey Bay Airport · Hervey Bay, Australia
- ZBO — Bowen Airport · Bowen, Australia
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 ZBO
- WSY · Whitsunday Island Airport39 mi away
- JHQ · Shute Harbour Airport39 mi away
- PPP · Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport40 mi away
- HTI · Hamilton Island Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HVB from ZBO?
The flight distance from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Bowen (ZBO) is 472 miles (759 km, 410 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HVB to ZBO?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 30m 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 HVB to ZBO?
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