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YZY to BMI: distance & flight time
Zhangye (Zhangye Ganzhou Airport) → Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal)
6,926 mi
11,146 km · 6,018 nm
14h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,926 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 3m 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
- YZY — Zhangye Ganzhou Airport · Zhangye, 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 YZY
- RHT · Alxa Right Banner Badanjilin Airport55 mi away
- JIC · Jinchuan Airport92 mi away
- JGN · Jiayuguan Airport144 mi away
Near BMI
Frequently asked questions
How far is YZY from BMI?
The flight distance from Zhangye (YZY) to Bloomington (BMI) is 6,926 miles (11,146 km, 6,018 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YZY to BMI?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 3m 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 Zhangye and Bloomington?
Bloomington is 13 hours behind Zhangye.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YZY to BMI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YZY–BMI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.