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ACF to BMI: distance & flight time
Brisbane (Brisbane Archerfield Airport) → Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal)
8,855 mi
14,250 km · 7,695 nm
17h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,855 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 50m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ACF — Brisbane Archerfield Airport · Brisbane, Australia
- BMI — Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal · Bloomington, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ACF
- BNE · Brisbane International Airport14 mi away
- OOL · Gold Coast Airport51 mi away
- CUD · Caloundra Airport54 mi away
- MCY · Sunshine Coast Airport67 mi away
Near BMI
Frequently asked questions
How far is ACF from BMI?
The flight distance from Brisbane (ACF) to Bloomington (BMI) is 8,855 miles (14,250 km, 7,695 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ACF to BMI?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 50m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Brisbane and Bloomington?
Bloomington is 15 hours behind Brisbane.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ACF to BMI?
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