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WOL to BMI: distance & flight time
Wollongong (Wollongong Airport) → Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal)
9,202 mi
14,809 km · 7,996 nm
18h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,202 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 31m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WOL — Wollongong Airport · Wollongong, Australia
- 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 WOL
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport48 mi away
- NOA · Nowra Airport30 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport36 mi away
- BWU · Sydney Bankstown Airport45 mi away
Near BMI
Frequently asked questions
How far is WOL from BMI?
The flight distance from Wollongong (WOL) to Bloomington (BMI) is 9,202 miles (14,809 km, 7,996 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WOL to BMI?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 31m 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 Wollongong and Bloomington?
Bloomington is 15 hours behind Wollongong.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WOL to BMI?
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