How to find cheap flights to Broken Hill Airport (BHQ)
Currently, R 20,044 is the lowest price for a one-way flight to Broken Hill Airport. Or you can book a return plane ticket to BHQ for R 40,566.
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Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to lock in the lowest price on tickets to Broken Hill, where Broken Hill Airport is located, if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
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Best time to go to Broken Hill
You can typically jump on the cheapest flight to Broken Hill in May.
To find the cheapest month or even day for flights to BHQ, use the 'Whole month' tool. If your travel dates are flexible, search for the green prices on the calendar — they highlight the lowest available fares.
If you'd like to experience Broken Hill at its liveliest, lock in your flights to BHQ for July. Holidaying during high seasons generally means more things to do compared to other times.
Travel in January if you prefer your holiday with fewer crowds. This is the quietest time of the year and also when plane tickets to Broken Hill are usually cheaper.
With averages of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF), January is when Broken Hill is at its warmest. Schedule your visit around your preferred weather conditions to get the most out of your trip.
Temperatures are lowest in July, when they range from 6ºC (43ºF) to 17ºC (63ºF).
March gives you the best chance of sunshine. With one day of rain on average, this is the driest month in Broken Hill.
July has the wettest weather. You can expect around three days of rainfall if you visit during this time.
Flying to Broken Hill Airport (BHQ): What you need to know
Take the express route to Broken Hill with Regional Express or Qantas. These airlines operate direct flights to Broken Hill Airport.
If you want to jet away with the carrier that has the best track record for punctuality, book your BHQ plane ticket with Qantas. Up to 83% of its flights into this airport land according to schedule.
BHQ is located in the UTC+10:30 timezone.
Crawl into bed shortly after your flight to BHQ. Choose any of these stays near Broken Hill Airport and you'll be snoozing in no time:
Flights out of Broken Hill Airport reach their destination as scheduled 67% of the time. This figure provides a snapshot of the airport's overall punctuality.
Broken Hill Airport is located in Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia.
Getting to central Broken Hill from Broken Hill Airport (BHQ)
The distance from BHQ to central Broken Hill is about 6 kilometres.
You'll get to the centre in around 10 minutes if you're catching a taxi or a ride-share after your flight to BHQ.
The journey on public transport takes about 25 minutes.
If you'd love to stay close to all the action in Broken Hill, unpack your bags at one of these comfortable options:
Broken Hill highlights
These top attractions have to be on your must-do list after hopping off your flight to Broken Hill:
Day Dream Mine: Delivering a strong first impression of the city's highlights, this landmark is around 2 kilometres east of the centre.
Living Desert State Park: Need another great reason to visit Broken Hill? This landmark attracts travellers from all over and is around 6 kilometres north of the city centre.
How to get to Silverton from Broken Hill Airport (BHQ)
Silverton is about 27 kilometres from BHQ. Journey times by ride-share or taxi will vary depending on traffic and the time of day, so do a little research ahead of your trip.
Travelling from Broken Hill Airport (BHQ) to Cockburn
Cockburn is around 48 kilometres from Broken Hill Airport if your trip takes you in that direction.
Explore more of Australia
There's loads more of Australia ready to be uncovered. Around 257 kilometres south of Broken Hill, set out for Mildura. On the must-do list? Begin with Red Cliffs Scenic Reserve, Mildura Arts Centre & Rio Vista Homestead and Kings Billabong.