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TCM to BHQ: distance & flight time
Tacoma (McChord Air Force Base) → Broken Hill (Broken Hill Airport)
8,063 mi
12,976 km · 7,007 nm
16h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,063 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 17m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TCM — McChord Air Force Base · Tacoma, 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 TCM
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport23 mi away
- GRF · Gray Army Air Field6 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport10 mi away
- OLM · Olympia Regional Airport23 mi away
Near BHQ
- WIO · Wilcannia Airport117 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TCM from BHQ?
The flight distance from Tacoma (TCM) to Broken Hill (BHQ) is 8,063 miles (12,976 km, 7,007 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TCM to BHQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 17m 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 Tacoma and Broken Hill?
Broken Hill is 16.5 hours ahead of Tacoma.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TCM to BHQ?
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