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How far is Richmond from Broken Hill?

The distance between Broken Hill (Broken Hill Airport) and Richmond (Richmond Airport) is 785 miles / 1263 kilometers / 682 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Broken Hill (BHQ) to Richmond (RCM) is 1306 miles / 2102 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 20 minutes.

Broken Hill Airport – Richmond Airport

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785
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1263
Kilometers
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682
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
1 h 59 min
CO2 emission
133 kg

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Distance from Broken Hill to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 784.525 miles
  • 1262.571 kilometers
  • 681.734 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
  • 787.283 miles
  • 1267.009 kilometers
  • 684.130 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 Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Broken Hill Airport to Richmond Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Broken Hill Airport (BHQ) and Richmond Airport (RCM)

On average, flying from Broken Hill to Richmond generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 294 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 Richmond

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

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 Richmond Airport
City: Richmond
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: RCM
ICAO Code: YRMD
Coordinates: 20°42′6″S, 143°6′54″E