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QJB to BMI: distance & flight time
Jubail (Jubail Airport) → Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal)
7,060 mi
11,362 km · 6,135 nm
14h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,060 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 19m 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
- QJB — Jubail Airport · Jubail, 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 QJB
- DMM · King Fahd International Airport46 mi away
- DHA · King Abdulaziz Air Base71 mi away
- BAH · Bahrain International Airport93 mi away
- HOF · Al Ahsa Airport121 mi away
Near BMI
Frequently asked questions
How far is QJB from BMI?
The flight distance from Jubail (QJB) to Bloomington (BMI) is 7,060 miles (11,362 km, 6,135 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from QJB to BMI?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 19m 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 Jubail and Bloomington?
Bloomington is 8 hours behind Jubail.
What is the cheapest way to fly from QJB to BMI?
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