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BMI to UBJ: distance & flight time
Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal) → Yamaguchi (Yamaguchi Ube Airport)
6,694 mi
10,772 km · 5,817 nm
13h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,694 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 35m 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
- UBJ — Yamaguchi Ube Airport · Yamaguchi, 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 UBJ
- KKJ · Kitakyūshū Airport15 mi away
- OIT · Oita Airport41 mi away
- FUK · Fukuoka Airport53 mi away
- IWK · Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station57 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BMI from UBJ?
The flight distance from Bloomington (BMI) to Yamaguchi (UBJ) is 6,694 miles (10,772 km, 5,817 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BMI to UBJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 35m 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 Yamaguchi?
Yamaguchi is 14 hours ahead of Bloomington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BMI to UBJ?
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