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WCH to BHQ: distance & flight time
Chaiten (Chaitén Airport) → Broken Hill (Broken Hill Airport)
6,825 mi
10,984 km · 5,931 nm
13h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,825 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 51m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WCH — Chaitén Airport · Chaiten, Chile
- 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 WCH
- FFU · Futaleufú Airport46 mi away
- MHC · Mocopulli Airport66 mi away
- EQS · Brigadier Antonio Parodi Airport79 mi away
- EHL · El Bolson Airport91 mi away
Near BHQ
- WIO · Wilcannia Airport117 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WCH from BHQ?
The flight distance from Chaiten (WCH) to Broken Hill (BHQ) is 6,825 miles (10,984 km, 5,931 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WCH to BHQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 51m 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 Chaiten and Broken Hill?
Broken Hill is 13.5 hours ahead of Chaiten.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WCH to BHQ?
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