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BMI to BJI: distance & flight time
Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal) → Bemidji (Bemidji Regional Airport)
570 mi
918 km · 495 nm
1h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
570 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 42m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- BMI — Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal · Bloomington, United States
- BJI — Bemidji Regional Airport · Bemidji, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is BMI from BJI?
The flight distance from Bloomington (BMI) to Bemidji (BJI) is 570 miles (918 km, 495 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BMI to BJI?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 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 cheapest way to fly from BMI to BJI?
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