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BMI to BSJ: distance & flight time
Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal) → Bairnsdale (Bairnsdale Airport)
9,459 mi
15,222 km · 8,219 nm
19h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,459 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 1m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BMI — Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal · Bloomington, United States
- BSJ — Bairnsdale Airport · Bairnsdale, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BMI
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Frequently asked questions
How far is BMI from BSJ?
The flight distance from Bloomington (BMI) to Bairnsdale (BSJ) is 9,459 miles (15,222 km, 8,219 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BMI to BSJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 1m 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 Bloomington and Bairnsdale?
Bairnsdale is 15 hours ahead of Bloomington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BMI to BSJ?
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