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BMI to LSY: distance & flight time
Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal) → Lismore (Lismore Airport)
8,886 mi
14,301 km · 7,722 nm
17h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,886 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 53m 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
- LSY — Lismore Airport · Lismore, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BMI
Near LSY
- BNK · Ballina Byron Gateway Airport18 mi away
- OOL · Gold Coast Airport48 mi away
- GFN · Grafton Airport66 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BMI from LSY?
The flight distance from Bloomington (BMI) to Lismore (LSY) is 8,886 miles (14,301 km, 7,722 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BMI to LSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 53m 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 Lismore?
Lismore is 15 hours ahead of Bloomington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BMI to LSY?
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