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How far is Emerald from Broken Hill?

The distance between Broken Hill (Broken Hill Airport) and Emerald (Emerald Airport) is 711 miles / 1144 kilometers / 618 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Broken Hill (BHQ) to Emerald (EMD) is 1072 miles / 1725 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 4 minutes.

Broken Hill Airport – Emerald Airport

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711
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1144
Kilometers
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618
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
1 h 50 min
CO2 emission
126 kg

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Distance from Broken Hill to Emerald

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Broken Hill to Emerald. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 710.896 miles
  • 1144.076 kilometers
  • 617.751 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 712.080 miles
  • 1145.981 kilometers
  • 618.780 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Broken Hill to Emerald?

The estimated flight time from Broken Hill Airport to Emerald Airport is 1 hour and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Broken Hill Airport (BHQ) and Emerald Airport (EMD)

On average, flying from Broken Hill to Emerald generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 277 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Broken Hill to Emerald

See the map of the shortest flight path between Broken Hill Airport (BHQ) and Emerald Airport (EMD).

Airport information

Origin Broken Hill Airport
City: Broken Hill
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BHQ
ICAO Code: YBHI
Coordinates: 32°0′5″S, 141°28′19″E
Destination Emerald Airport
City: Emerald
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: EMD
ICAO Code: YEML
Coordinates: 23°34′2″S, 148°10′44″E