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MCW to BHQ: distance & flight time
Mason City (Mason City Municipal Airport) → Broken Hill (Broken Hill Airport)
9,395 mi
15,120 km · 8,164 nm
18h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,395 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 53m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MCW — Mason City Municipal Airport · Mason City, 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 MCW
- CCY · Northeast Iowa Regional Airport37 mi away
- FOD · Fort Dodge Regional Airport60 mi away
- ALO · Waterloo Regional Airport63 mi away
- RST · Rochester International Airport67 mi away
Near BHQ
- WIO · Wilcannia Airport117 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MCW from BHQ?
The flight distance from Mason City (MCW) to Broken Hill (BHQ) is 9,395 miles (15,120 km, 8,164 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCW to BHQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 53m 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 Mason City and Broken Hill?
Broken Hill is 14.5 hours ahead of Mason City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCW to BHQ?
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