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How far is Woomera from Broken Hill?

The distance between Broken Hill (Broken Hill Airport) and Woomera (RAAF Base Woomera) is 281 miles / 452 kilometers / 244 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Broken Hill (BHQ) to Woomera (UMR) is 374 miles / 602 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 21 minutes.

Broken Hill Airport – RAAF Base Woomera

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281
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452
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244
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Distance from Broken Hill to Woomera

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 280.833 miles
  • 451.958 kilometers
  • 244.038 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
  • 280.323 miles
  • 451.136 kilometers
  • 243.594 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 Woomera?

The estimated flight time from Broken Hill Airport to RAAF Base Woomera is 1 hour and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Broken Hill and Woomera?

There is no time difference between Broken Hill and Woomera.

Flight carbon footprint between Broken Hill Airport (BHQ) and RAAF Base Woomera (UMR)

On average, flying from Broken Hill to Woomera generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 146 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 Woomera

See the map of the shortest flight path between Broken Hill Airport (BHQ) and RAAF Base Woomera (UMR).

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 RAAF Base Woomera
City: Woomera
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: UMR
ICAO Code: YPWR
Coordinates: 31°8′39″S, 136°49′1″E