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BMI to BFK: distance & flight time
Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal) → Buckley (Buckley Air Force Base)
838 mi
1,348 km · 728 nm
2h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
838 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 17m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BMI — Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal · Bloomington, United States
- BFK — Buckley Air Force Base · Buckley, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BMI
Near BFK
- DEN · Denver International Airport12 mi away
- APA · Centennial Airport10 mi away
- BJC · Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport24 mi away
- WBU · Boulder Municipal Airport34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BMI from BFK?
The flight distance from Bloomington (BMI) to Buckley (BFK) is 838 miles (1,348 km, 728 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BMI to BFK?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 17m 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 Buckley?
Buckley is 1 hour behind Bloomington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BMI to BFK?
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