How far is Broken Hill from Olympic Dam?
The distance between Olympic Dam (Olympic Dam Airport) and Broken Hill (Broken Hill Airport) is 291 miles / 469 kilometers / 253 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Olympic Dam (OLP) to Broken Hill (BHQ) is 424 miles / 682 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 25 minutes.
Olympic Dam Airport – Broken Hill Airport
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Distance from Olympic Dam to Broken Hill
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Olympic Dam to Broken Hill. 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 Olympic Dam to Broken Hill?
The estimated flight time from Olympic Dam Airport to Broken Hill Airport is 1 hour and 3 minutes.
What is the time difference between Olympic Dam and Broken Hill?
There is no time difference between Olympic Dam and Broken Hill.
Flight carbon footprint between Olympic Dam Airport (OLP) and Broken Hill Airport (BHQ)
On average, flying from Olympic Dam to Broken Hill 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 Olympic Dam to Broken Hill
See the map of the shortest flight path between Olympic Dam Airport (OLP) and Broken Hill Airport (BHQ).
Airport information
| Origin | Olympic Dam Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Olympic Dam |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | OLP |
| ICAO Code: | YOLD |
| Coordinates: | 30°29′6″S, 136°52′37″E |
| Destination | Broken Hill Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Broken Hill |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | BHQ |
| ICAO Code: | YBHI |
| Coordinates: | 32°0′5″S, 141°28′19″E |