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BMI to ODS: distance & flight time
Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal) → Odessa (Odessa International Airport)
5,375 mi
8,651 km · 4,671 nm
11h
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,375 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 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
- ODS — Odessa International Airport · Odessa, Ukraine
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BMI
Near ODS
- NLV · Mykolaiv International Airport73 mi away
- KHE · Kherson International Airport89 mi away
- KIV · Chişinău International Airport90 mi away
- TCE · Tulcea Airport134 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BMI from ODS?
The flight distance from Bloomington (BMI) to Odessa (ODS) is 5,375 miles (8,651 km, 4,671 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BMI to ODS?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 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 Odessa?
Odessa is 8 hours ahead of Bloomington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BMI to ODS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BMI–ODS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.