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HZP to HVB: distance & flight time
Wood Buffalo (Fort Mackay / Horizon Airport) → Hervey Bay (Hervey Bay Airport)
7,874 mi
12,673 km · 6,843 nm
15h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
7,874 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 54m 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
- HZP — Fort Mackay / Horizon Airport · Wood Buffalo, Canada
- HVB — Hervey Bay Airport · Hervey Bay, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HZP
- YMM · Fort McMurray Airport53 mi away
- YPY · Fort Chipewyan Airport98 mi away
Near HVB
- MBH · Maryborough Airport17 mi away
- BDB · Bundaberg Airport45 mi away
- GAH · Gayndah Airport81 mi away
- MCY · Sunshine Coast Airport90 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HZP from HVB?
The flight distance from Wood Buffalo (HZP) to Hervey Bay (HVB) is 7,874 miles (12,673 km, 6,843 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HZP to HVB?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 54m 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 HZP to HVB?
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