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BMI to NAL: distance & flight time
Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal) → Nalchik (Nalchik Airport)
5,926 mi
9,536 km · 5,149 nm
12h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,926 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 5m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BMI — Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal · Bloomington, United States
- NAL — Nalchik Airport · Nalchik, Russia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is BMI from NAL?
The flight distance from Bloomington (BMI) to Nalchik (NAL) is 5,926 miles (9,536 km, 5,149 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BMI to NAL?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 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 Nalchik?
Nalchik is 8 hours ahead of Bloomington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BMI to NAL?
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