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BKQ to BMI: distance & flight time
Blackall (Blackall Airport) → Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal)
9,136 mi
14,704 km · 7,939 nm
18h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,136 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 23m 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
- BKQ — Blackall Airport · Blackall, 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 BKQ
- BCI · Barcaldine Airport60 mi away
- ABH · Alpha Airport91 mi away
- LRE · Longreach Airport100 mi away
- CTL · Charleville Airport147 mi away
Near BMI
Frequently asked questions
How far is BKQ from BMI?
The flight distance from Blackall (BKQ) to Bloomington (BMI) is 9,136 miles (14,704 km, 7,939 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BKQ to BMI?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 23m 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 Blackall and Bloomington?
Bloomington is 15 hours behind Blackall.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BKQ to BMI?
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