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DHA to BMI: distance & flight time
Dhahran (King Abdulaziz Air Base) → Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal)
7,129 mi
11,474 km · 6,195 nm
14h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,129 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 27m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DHA — King Abdulaziz Air Base · Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
- 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 DHA
- DMM · King Fahd International Airport26 mi away
- BAH · Bahrain International Airport30 mi away
- QJB · Jubail Airport71 mi away
- DOH · Hamad International Airport114 mi away
Near BMI
Frequently asked questions
How far is DHA from BMI?
The flight distance from Dhahran (DHA) to Bloomington (BMI) is 7,129 miles (11,474 km, 6,195 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DHA to BMI?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 27m 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 Dhahran and Bloomington?
Bloomington is 8 hours behind Dhahran.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DHA to BMI?
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