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CNG to BMI: distance & flight time
Cognac (Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air Base) → Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal)
4,249 mi
6,838 km · 3,692 nm
8h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,249 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 48m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CNG — Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air Base · Cognac, France
- 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 CNG
- ANG · Angoulême-Brie-Champniers Airport26 mi away
- RYN · Royan-Médis Airport32 mi away
- RCO · Rochefort-Saint-Agnant (BA 721) Airport36 mi away
- NIT · Niort-Souché Airport45 mi away
Near BMI
Frequently asked questions
How far is CNG from BMI?
The flight distance from Cognac (CNG) to Bloomington (BMI) is 4,249 miles (6,838 km, 3,692 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CNG to BMI?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 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 Cognac and Bloomington?
Bloomington is 7 hours behind Cognac.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CNG to BMI?
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