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BMI to RCM: distance & flight time
Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal) → Richmond (Richmond Airport)
9,110 mi
14,662 km · 7,917 nm
18h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,110 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 20m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- BMI — Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal · Bloomington, United States
- RCM — Richmond Airport · Richmond, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near BMI
Near RCM
- HGD · Hughenden Airport72 mi away
- JCK · Julia Creek Airport90 mi away
- WIN · Winton Airport115 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BMI from RCM?
The flight distance from Bloomington (BMI) to Richmond (RCM) is 9,110 miles (14,662 km, 7,917 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BMI to RCM?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 20m 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 cheapest way to fly from BMI to RCM?
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