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QLR to BMI: distance & flight time
Monte Real (Monte Real Air Base) → Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal)
4,068 mi
6,546 km · 3,535 nm
8h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,068 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 27m 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
- QLR — Monte Real Air Base · Monte Real, Portugal
- 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 QLR
- AVR · Alverca Air Base66 mi away
- LIS · Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)74 mi away
- CAT · Cascais Airport80 mi away
- VSE · Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport)81 mi away
Near BMI
Frequently asked questions
How far is QLR from BMI?
The flight distance from Monte Real (QLR) to Bloomington (BMI) is 4,068 miles (6,546 km, 3,535 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from QLR to BMI?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 27m 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 Monte Real and Bloomington?
Bloomington is 6 hours behind Monte Real.
What is the cheapest way to fly from QLR to BMI?
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