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BNE to BMI: distance & flight time
Brisbane (Brisbane International Airport) → Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal)
8,842 mi
14,230 km · 7,684 nm
17h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,842 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 48m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BNE — Brisbane International Airport · Brisbane, Australia
- BMI — Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal · Bloomington, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BNE
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport14 mi away
- CUD · Caloundra Airport40 mi away
- MCY · Sunshine Coast Airport54 mi away
- OOL · Gold Coast Airport59 mi away
Near BMI
Frequently asked questions
How far is BNE from BMI?
The flight distance from Brisbane (BNE) to Bloomington (BMI) is 8,842 miles (14,230 km, 7,684 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BNE to BMI?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 48m 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 Brisbane and Bloomington?
Bloomington is 15 hours behind Brisbane.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BNE to BMI?
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