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SOT to BJI: distance & flight time
Sodankyla (Sodankyla Airport) → Bemidji (Bemidji Regional Airport)
3,937 mi
6,336 km · 3,421 nm
8h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,937 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 11m 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
- SOT — Sodankyla Airport · Sodankyla, Finland
- BJI — Bemidji Regional Airport · Bemidji, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SOT
- KTT · Kittilä Airport51 mi away
- RVN · Rovaniemi Airport61 mi away
- IVL · Ivalo Airport86 mi away
- PJA · Pajala Airport95 mi away
Near BJI
Frequently asked questions
How far is SOT from BJI?
The flight distance from Sodankyla (SOT) to Bemidji (BJI) is 3,937 miles (6,336 km, 3,421 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SOT to BJI?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 11m 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 Sodankyla and Bemidji?
Bemidji is 8 hours behind Sodankyla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SOT to BJI?
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