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VNY to BHQ: distance & flight time
Van Nuys (Van Nuys Airport) → Broken Hill (Broken Hill Airport)
7,935 mi
12,770 km · 6,895 nm
16h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,935 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 2m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- VNY — Van Nuys Airport · Van Nuys, 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 VNY
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport19 mi away
- WHP · Whiteman Airport6 mi away
- BUR · Bob Hope Airport8 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport14 mi away
Near BHQ
- WIO · Wilcannia Airport117 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VNY from BHQ?
The flight distance from Van Nuys (VNY) to Broken Hill (BHQ) is 7,935 miles (12,770 km, 6,895 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VNY to BHQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 2m 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 Van Nuys and Broken Hill?
Broken Hill is 16.5 hours ahead of Van Nuys.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VNY to BHQ?
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