How far is Broken Hill from Wollongong?
The distance between Wollongong (Shellharbour Airport) and Broken Hill (Broken Hill Airport) is 567 miles / 913 kilometers / 493 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Wollongong (WOL) to Broken Hill (BHQ) is 763 miles / 1228 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 58 minutes.
Shellharbour Airport – Broken Hill Airport
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Distance from Wollongong to Broken Hill
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wollongong to Broken Hill. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 567.156 miles
- 912.750 kilometers
- 492.845 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- 566.210 miles
- 911.226 kilometers
- 492.023 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 Wollongong to Broken Hill?
The estimated flight time from Shellharbour Airport to Broken Hill Airport is 1 hour and 34 minutes.
What is the time difference between Wollongong and Broken Hill?
Flight carbon footprint between Shellharbour Airport (WOL) and Broken Hill Airport (BHQ)
On average, flying from Wollongong to Broken Hill generates about 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 108 kilograms equals 239 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Wollongong to Broken Hill
See the map of the shortest flight path between Shellharbour Airport (WOL) and Broken Hill Airport (BHQ).
Airport information
| Origin | Shellharbour Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wollongong |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | WOL |
| ICAO Code: | YWOL |
| Coordinates: | 34°33′39″S, 150°47′20″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 |