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LEX to BHQ: distance & flight time
Lexington KY (Blue Grass Airport) → Broken Hill (Broken Hill Airport)
9,823 mi
15,809 km · 8,536 nm
19h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,823 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 44m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LEX — Blue Grass Airport · Lexington KY, United States
- BHQ — Broken Hill Airport · Broken Hill, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LEX
- FFT · Capital City Airport19 mi away
- LOU · Bowman Field59 mi away
- SDF · Louisville International Standiford Field62 mi away
- SME · Lake Cumberland Regional Airport68 mi away
Near BHQ
- WIO · Wilcannia Airport117 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LEX from BHQ?
The flight distance from Lexington KY (LEX) to Broken Hill (BHQ) is 9,823 miles (15,809 km, 8,536 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LEX to BHQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 44m 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 Lexington KY and Broken Hill?
Broken Hill is 13.5 hours ahead of Lexington KY.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LEX to BHQ?
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