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BQS to BMI: distance & flight time
Blagoveschensk (Ignatyevo Airport) → Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal)
5,782 mi
9,306 km · 5,025 nm
11h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,782 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 48m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BQS — Ignatyevo Airport · Blagoveschensk, Russia
- 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 BQS
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Near BMI
Frequently asked questions
How far is BQS from BMI?
The flight distance from Blagoveschensk (BQS) to Bloomington (BMI) is 5,782 miles (9,306 km, 5,025 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BQS to BMI?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 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 Blagoveschensk and Bloomington?
Bloomington is 14 hours behind Blagoveschensk.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BQS to BMI?
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