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RTN to BHQ: distance & flight time
Raton (Raton Municipal-Crews Field) → Broken Hill (Broken Hill Airport)
8,735 mi
14,057 km · 7,590 nm
17h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,735 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 36m 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
- RTN — Raton Municipal-Crews Field · Raton, 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 RTN
- TSM · Taos Regional Airport68 mi away
- LVS · Las Vegas Municipal Airport83 mi away
- ALS · San Luis Valley Regional Bergman Field89 mi away
- PUB · Pueblo Memorial Airport107 mi away
Near BHQ
- WIO · Wilcannia Airport117 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RTN from BHQ?
The flight distance from Raton (RTN) to Broken Hill (BHQ) is 8,735 miles (14,057 km, 7,590 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RTN to BHQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 36m 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 RTN to BHQ?
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