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BMI to CSF: distance & flight time
Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal) → Creil (Creil Air Base)
4,239 mi
6,823 km · 3,684 nm
8h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,239 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 47m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BMI — Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal · Bloomington, United States
- CSF — Creil Air Base · Creil, France
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BMI
Near CSF
- CDG · Charles de Gaulle International Airport17 mi away
- LBG · Paris-Le Bourget Airport20 mi away
- BVA · Paris Beauvais Tillé Airport23 mi away
- POX · Pontoise - Cormeilles-en-Vexin Airport24 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BMI from CSF?
The flight distance from Bloomington (BMI) to Creil (CSF) is 4,239 miles (6,823 km, 3,684 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BMI to CSF?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 47m 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 Creil?
Creil is 7 hours ahead of Bloomington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BMI to CSF?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BMI–CSF that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.