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RTW to BMI: distance & flight time
Saratov (Saratov Central Airport) → Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal)
5,525 mi
8,891 km · 4,801 nm
11h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,525 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 18m 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
- RTW — Saratov Central Airport · Saratov, Russia
- 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 RTW
- BWO · Balakovo Airport76 mi away
- PEZ · Penza Airport115 mi away
Near BMI
Frequently asked questions
How far is RTW from BMI?
The flight distance from Saratov (RTW) to Bloomington (BMI) is 5,525 miles (8,891 km, 4,801 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RTW to BMI?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 18m 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 Saratov and Bloomington?
Bloomington is 8 hours behind Saratov.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RTW to BMI?
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