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MIM to BMI: distance & flight time
Merimbula (Merimbula Airport) → Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal)
9,314 mi
14,990 km · 8,094 nm
18h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,314 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 44m 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
- MIM — Merimbula Airport · Merimbula, 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 MIM
- XMC · Mallacoota Airport49 mi away
- OOM · Cooma Snowy Mountains Airport66 mi away
- MYA · Moruya Airport71 mi away
- CBR · Canberra International Airport117 mi away
Near BMI
Frequently asked questions
How far is MIM from BMI?
The flight distance from Merimbula (MIM) to Bloomington (BMI) is 9,314 miles (14,990 km, 8,094 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MIM to BMI?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 44m 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 Merimbula and Bloomington?
Bloomington is 15 hours behind Merimbula.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MIM to BMI?
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