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HME to BMI: distance & flight time
Hassi Messaoud (Oued Irara Airport) → Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal)
5,079 mi
8,174 km · 4,414 nm
10h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,079 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 26m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HME — Oued Irara Airport · Hassi Messaoud, Algeria
- 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 HME
- OGX · Ain el Beida Airport46 mi away
- TGR · Touggourt Sidi Madhi Airport96 mi away
- ELU · Guemar Airport132 mi away
- GHA · Noumérat - Moufdi Zakaria Airport146 mi away
Near BMI
Frequently asked questions
How far is HME from BMI?
The flight distance from Hassi Messaoud (HME) to Bloomington (BMI) is 5,079 miles (8,174 km, 4,414 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HME to BMI?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 26m 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 Hassi Messaoud and Bloomington?
Bloomington is 6 hours behind Hassi Messaoud.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HME to BMI?
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