How far is Olympic Dam from Broken Hill?
The distance between Broken Hill (Broken Hill Airport) and Olympic Dam (Olympic Dam Airport) is 291 miles / 469 kilometers / 253 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Broken Hill (BHQ) to Olympic Dam (OLP) is 424 miles / 682 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 28 minutes.
Broken Hill Airport – Olympic Dam Airport
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Distance from Broken Hill to Olympic Dam
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Broken Hill to Olympic Dam. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 291.329 miles
- 468.848 kilometers
- 253.158 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- 290.926 miles
- 468.200 kilometers
- 252.808 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 Olympic Dam?
The estimated flight time from Broken Hill Airport to Olympic Dam Airport is 1 hour and 3 minutes.
What is the time difference between Broken Hill and Olympic Dam?
There is no time difference between Broken Hill and Olympic Dam.
Flight carbon footprint between Broken Hill Airport (BHQ) and Olympic Dam Airport (OLP)
On average, flying from Broken Hill to Olympic Dam generates about 68 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 68 kilograms equals 150 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 Olympic Dam
See the map of the shortest flight path between Broken Hill Airport (BHQ) and Olympic Dam Airport (OLP).
Airport information
| Origin | Broken Hill Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Broken Hill |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | BHQ |
| ICAO Code: | YBHI |
| Coordinates: | 32°0′5″S, 141°28′19″E |
| Destination | Olympic Dam Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Olympic Dam |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | OLP |
| ICAO Code: | YOLD |
| Coordinates: | 30°29′6″S, 136°52′37″E |