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YWS to BHQ: distance & flight time
Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) → Broken Hill (Broken Hill Airport)
8,109 mi
13,050 km · 7,047 nm
16h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,109 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 22m 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
- YWS — Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome · Whistler, Canada
- 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 YWS
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport66 mi away
- YSE · Squamish Airport27 mi away
- CXH · Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome59 mi away
- YPW · Powell River Airport72 mi away
Near BHQ
- WIO · Wilcannia Airport117 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YWS from BHQ?
The flight distance from Whistler (YWS) to Broken Hill (BHQ) is 8,109 miles (13,050 km, 7,047 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YWS to BHQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 22m 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 Whistler and Broken Hill?
Broken Hill is 16.5 hours ahead of Whistler.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YWS to BHQ?
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