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BMG to CAE: distance & flight time
Bloomington (Monroe County Airport) → Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport)
472 mi
759 km · 410 nm
1h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
472 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 30m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- BMG — Monroe County Airport · Bloomington, United States
- CAE — Columbia Metropolitan Airport · Columbia, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BMG
- CLU · Columbus Municipal Airport39 mi away
- IND · Indianapolis International Airport43 mi away
- HUF · Terre Haute Regional Airport, Hulman Field43 mi away
- LOU · Bowman Field82 mi away
Near CAE
- CUB · Jim Hamilton L.B. Owens Airport7 mi away
- MMT · Mc Entire Joint National Guard Base18 mi away
- SSC · Shaw Air Force Base37 mi away
- OGB · Orangeburg Municipal Airport37 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BMG from CAE?
The flight distance from Bloomington (BMG) to Columbia (CAE) is 472 miles (759 km, 410 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BMG to CAE?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 30m 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 cheapest way to fly from BMG to CAE?
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