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BMI to AEY: distance & flight time
Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal) → Akureyri (Akureyri Airport)
3,180 mi
5,118 km · 2,763 nm
6h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,180 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 42m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BMI — Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal · Bloomington, United States
- AEY — Akureyri Airport · Akureyri, Iceland
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BMI
Near AEY
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- SIJ · Siglufjörður Airport40 mi away
- SAK · Sauðárkrókur Airport43 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BMI from AEY?
The flight distance from Bloomington (BMI) to Akureyri (AEY) is 3,180 miles (5,118 km, 2,763 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BMI to AEY?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 42m 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 Bloomington and Akureyri?
Akureyri is 5 hours ahead of Bloomington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BMI to AEY?
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