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AKJ to BMI: distance & flight time
Asahikawa (Asahikawa Airport) → Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal)
5,803 mi
9,339 km · 5,043 nm
11h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,803 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 51m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AKJ — Asahikawa Airport · Asahikawa, Japan
- 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 AKJ
- MBE · Monbetsu Airport65 mi away
- OKD · Okadama Airport66 mi away
- CTS · New Chitose Airport73 mi away
- OBO · Tokachi-Obihiro Airport75 mi away
Near BMI
Frequently asked questions
How far is AKJ from BMI?
The flight distance from Asahikawa (AKJ) to Bloomington (BMI) is 5,803 miles (9,339 km, 5,043 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AKJ to BMI?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 51m 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 Asahikawa and Bloomington?
Bloomington is 14 hours behind Asahikawa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AKJ to BMI?
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