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How far is Sydney from Broken Hill?

The distance between Broken Hill (Broken Hill Airport) and Sydney (Sydney Airport) is 579 miles / 932 kilometers / 503 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Broken Hill (BHQ) to Sydney (SYD) is 719 miles / 1157 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 45 minutes.

Broken Hill Airport – Sydney Airport

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579
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932
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503
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Flight time duration
1 h 35 min
CO2 emission
110 kg

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Distance from Broken Hill to Sydney

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 579.184 miles
  • 932.107 kilometers
  • 503.297 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
  • 578.110 miles
  • 930.378 kilometers
  • 502.364 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 Sydney?

The estimated flight time from Broken Hill Airport to Sydney Airport is 1 hour and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Broken Hill Airport (BHQ) and Sydney Airport (SYD)

On average, flying from Broken Hill to Sydney generates about 110 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 110 kilograms equals 243 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 Sydney

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

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 Sydney Airport
City: Sydney
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: SYD
ICAO Code: YSSY
Coordinates: 33°56′45″S, 151°10′37″E

Airlines flying from Broken Hill (BHQ) to Sydney (SYD)

Regional Express