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HTI to BMI: distance & flight time
Hamilton Island (Hamilton Island Airport) → Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal)
8,791 mi
14,148 km · 7,639 nm
17h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,791 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 42m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HTI — Hamilton Island Airport · Hamilton Island, Australia
- 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 HTI
- WSY · Whitsunday Island Airport14 mi away
- JHQ · Shute Harbour Airport14 mi away
- PPP · Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport28 mi away
- BMP · Brampton Island Airport37 mi away
Near BMI
Frequently asked questions
How far is HTI from BMI?
The flight distance from Hamilton Island (HTI) to Bloomington (BMI) is 8,791 miles (14,148 km, 7,639 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HTI to BMI?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 42m 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 Hamilton Island and Bloomington?
Bloomington is 15 hours behind Hamilton Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HTI to BMI?
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