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BMI to KSH: distance & flight time
Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal) → Bakhtaran (Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport)
6,560 mi
10,557 km · 5,700 nm
13h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,560 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 20m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BMI — Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal · Bloomington, United States
- KSH — Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport · Bakhtaran, Iran
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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- IIL · Ilam Airport68 mi away
- HDM · Hamadan Airport87 mi away
- KHD · Khoram Abad Airport90 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BMI from KSH?
The flight distance from Bloomington (BMI) to Bakhtaran (KSH) is 6,560 miles (10,557 km, 5,700 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BMI to KSH?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 20m 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 Bakhtaran?
Bakhtaran is 8.5 hours ahead of Bloomington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BMI to KSH?
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