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FDH to BMI: distance & flight time
Friedrichshafen (Friedrichshafen Airport) → Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal)
4,568 mi
7,352 km · 3,970 nm
9h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,568 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 25m 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
- FDH — Friedrichshafen Airport · Friedrichshafen, Germany
- 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 FDH
- ACH · St Gallen Altenrhein Airport13 mi away
- HOH · Hohenems-Dornbirn Airport22 mi away
- FMM · Memmingen Allgau Airport40 mi away
- ZRH · Zürich Airport47 mi away
Near BMI
Frequently asked questions
How far is FDH from BMI?
The flight distance from Friedrichshafen (FDH) to Bloomington (BMI) is 4,568 miles (7,352 km, 3,970 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FDH to BMI?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 25m 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 Friedrichshafen and Bloomington?
Bloomington is 7 hours behind Friedrichshafen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FDH to BMI?
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