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BMI to BRE: distance & flight time
Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal) → Bremen (Bremen Airport)
4,337 mi
6,980 km · 3,769 nm
8h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,337 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 58m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BMI — Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal · Bloomington, United States
- BRE — Bremen Airport · Bremen, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BMI
Near BRE
- BRV · Bremerhaven Airport33 mi away
- WVN · Wilhelmshaven-Mariensiel Airport44 mi away
- FCN · Nordholz Naval Airbase50 mi away
- HAJ · Hannover Airport55 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BMI from BRE?
The flight distance from Bloomington (BMI) to Bremen (BRE) is 4,337 miles (6,980 km, 3,769 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BMI to BRE?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 58m 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 Bremen?
Bremen is 7 hours ahead of Bloomington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BMI to BRE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BMI–BRE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.