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BMI to HIA: distance & flight time
Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal) → Huai An (Lianshui Airport)
7,003 mi
11,270 km · 6,086 nm
14h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,003 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 12m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BMI — Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal · Bloomington, United States
- HIA — Lianshui Airport · Huai An, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BMI
Near HIA
- LYG · Lianyungang Airport56 mi away
- YNZ · Yancheng Airport67 mi away
- XUZ · Xuzhou Guanyin Airport92 mi away
- YTY · Yangzhou Taizhou Airport92 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BMI from HIA?
The flight distance from Bloomington (BMI) to Huai An (HIA) is 7,003 miles (11,270 km, 6,086 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BMI to HIA?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 12m 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 Huai An?
Huai An is 13 hours ahead of Bloomington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BMI to HIA?
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