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BMI to NRT: distance & flight time
Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal) → Tokyo (Narita International Airport)
6,310 mi
10,155 km · 5,483 nm
12h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,310 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 50m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BMI — Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal · Bloomington, United States
- NRT — Narita International Airport · Tokyo, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BMI
Near NRT
- HND · Tokyo Haneda International Airport37 mi away
- IBR · Hyakuri Airport29 mi away
- NJA · Atsugi Naval Air Facility57 mi away
- OKO · Yokota Air Base58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BMI from NRT?
The flight distance from Bloomington (BMI) to Tokyo (NRT) is 6,310 miles (10,155 km, 5,483 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BMI to NRT?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 50m 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 Tokyo?
Tokyo is 14 hours ahead of Bloomington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BMI to NRT?
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