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SIA to BMI: distance & flight time
Xi\'AN (Xi'an Xiguan Airport) → Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal)
7,139 mi
11,489 km · 6,204 nm
14h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,139 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 28m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SIA — Xi'an Xiguan Airport · Xi\'AN, 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.
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Near SIA
- XIY · Xi'an Xianyang International Airport22 mi away
- AKA · Ankang Wulipu Airport116 mi away
- YCU · Yuncheng Guangong Airport120 mi away
- IQN · Qingyang Airport130 mi away
Near BMI
Frequently asked questions
How far is SIA from BMI?
The flight distance from Xi\'AN (SIA) to Bloomington (BMI) is 7,139 miles (11,489 km, 6,204 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SIA to BMI?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 28m 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 Xi\'AN and Bloomington?
Bloomington is 13 hours behind Xi\'AN.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SIA to BMI?
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