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BMI to LNJ: distance & flight time
Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal) → Lincang (Lintsang Airfield)
7,963 mi
12,815 km · 6,920 nm
16h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,963 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 5m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- LNJ — Lintsang Airfield · Lincang, 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 LNJ
- CWJ · Cangyuan Washan Airport52 mi away
- SYM · Pu'er Simao Airport88 mi away
- JMJ · Lancang Jingmai Airport93 mi away
- LUM · Mangshi Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BMI from LNJ?
The flight distance from Bloomington (BMI) to Lincang (LNJ) is 7,963 miles (12,815 km, 6,920 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BMI to LNJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 5m 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 Lincang?
Lincang is 13 hours ahead of Bloomington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BMI to LNJ?
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