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SHB to BHQ: distance & flight time
Nakashibetsu (Nakashibetsu Airport) → Broken Hill (Broken Hill Airport)
5,227 mi
8,411 km · 4,542 nm
10h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+0.5h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
5,227 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 43m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHB — Nakashibetsu Airport · Nakashibetsu, Japan
- 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 SHB
- MMB · Memanbetsu Airport45 mi away
- DEE · Mendeleyevo Airport45 mi away
- KUH · Kushiro Airport53 mi away
- MBE · Monbetsu Airport92 mi away
Near BHQ
- WIO · Wilcannia Airport117 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHB from BHQ?
The flight distance from Nakashibetsu (SHB) to Broken Hill (BHQ) is 5,227 miles (8,411 km, 4,542 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHB to BHQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 43m 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 Nakashibetsu and Broken Hill?
Broken Hill is 0.5 hours ahead of Nakashibetsu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHB to BHQ?
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