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RIZ to BMI: distance & flight time
Rizhao (Rizhao Shanzihe Airport) → Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal)
6,895 mi
11,097 km · 5,992 nm
13h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,895 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 59m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- RIZ — Rizhao Shanzihe Airport · Rizhao, China
- 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near RIZ
- LYI · Shubuling Airport57 mi away
- LYG · Lianyungang Airport63 mi away
- TAO · Liuting Airport84 mi away
- WEF · Weifang Airport87 mi away
Near BMI
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIZ from BMI?
The flight distance from Rizhao (RIZ) to Bloomington (BMI) is 6,895 miles (11,097 km, 5,992 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIZ to BMI?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 59m 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 cheapest way to fly from RIZ to BMI?
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