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WSY to BHQ: distance & flight time
Airlie Beach (Whitsunday Island Airport) → Broken Hill (Broken Hill Airport)
927 mi
1,492 km · 805 nm
2h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-0.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
927 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 29m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WSY — Whitsunday Island Airport · Airlie Beach, Australia
- 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 WSY
- JHQ · Shute Harbour Airport0 mi away
- HTI · Hamilton Island Airport14 mi away
- PPP · Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport20 mi away
- ZBO · Bowen Airport39 mi away
Near BHQ
- WIO · Wilcannia Airport117 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WSY from BHQ?
The flight distance from Airlie Beach (WSY) to Broken Hill (BHQ) is 927 miles (1,492 km, 805 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WSY to BHQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 29m 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 Airlie Beach and Broken Hill?
Broken Hill is 0.5 hours behind Airlie Beach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WSY to BHQ?
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