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DAX to BMI: distance & flight time
Dazhou (Dachuan Airport) → Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal)
7,380 mi
11,877 km · 6,413 nm
14h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,380 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 56m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DAX — Dachuan Airport · Dazhou, China
- 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 DAX
- WXN · Wanxian Airport64 mi away
- NAO · Nanchong Airport79 mi away
- CKG · Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport108 mi away
- ENH · Enshi Airport134 mi away
Near BMI
Frequently asked questions
How far is DAX from BMI?
The flight distance from Dazhou (DAX) to Bloomington (BMI) is 7,380 miles (11,877 km, 6,413 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DAX to BMI?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 56m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from DAX to BMI?
Nonstop service on DAX–BMI depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 14h 56m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Dazhou and Bloomington?
Bloomington is 13 hours behind Dazhou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DAX to BMI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on DAX–BMI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some DAX to BMI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain DAX–BMI tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.