Direct (nonstop) flights from Broken Hill to Sydney

2 airlines fly nonstop from Broken Hill (BHQ) to Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD). It's 579 miles (932 km), about 2h 20m in the air. Operated by Qantas, Rex Airlines.

BHQ
Broken Hill
🇦🇺 Broken Hill, Australia
SYD
Kingsford Smith International Airport
🇦🇺 Sydney, Australia
Flight Time
2h 20m
Distance
579 mi
932 km
CO₂/pax
107 kg
−30 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Qantas +1
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Qantas Qantas Rex Airlines Rex Airlines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Qantas QF Qantas
Route
BHQ → SYD
Flight Time
2h 20m
Distance
579 mi
Rex Airlines ZL Rex Airlines
Route
BHQ → SYD
Flight Time
2h 20m
Distance
579 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Broken Hill to Sydney with one stop · direct emits 107 kg CO₂ per passenger

BHQ DBO (Dubbo) SYD
Leg 1: 1h 35m (416 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (191 mi) Total: ~2h 45m 🍃 137 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BHQ → DBO
1h 35m · 416 mi
View BHQ to DBO flights →
Leg 2
DBO → SYD
1h 10m · 191 mi
View DBO to SYD flights →
BHQ ADL (Adelaide) SYD
Leg 1: 1h 15m (263 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (725 mi) Total: ~3h 5m 🍃 208 kg CO₂ (+94% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BHQ → ADL
1h 15m · 263 mi
View BHQ to ADL flights →
Leg 2
ADL → SYD
1h 50m · 725 mi
View ADL to SYD flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Broken Hill to Sydney?

A nonstop flight from Broken Hill (BHQ) to Sydney (SYD) takes approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 579 miles (932 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Broken Hill to Sydney?

2 airlines: Qantas, Rex Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Broken Hill to Sydney?

Yes. 2 airlines: Qantas, Rex Airlines.

How far is Broken Hill from Sydney?

The flight distance from Broken Hill to Sydney is 579 miles (932 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What type of aircraft flies from Broken Hill to Sydney?

At 2h 20m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Broken Hill to Sydney?

Roughly 107 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 535 km.

Is the return flight from Sydney to Broken Hill also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Broken Hill to Sydney?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Broken Hill for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.