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BMI to EKI: distance & flight time
Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal) → Elkhart (Elkhart Municipal Airport)
174 mi
280 km · 151 nm
56m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
174 miles nonstop takes roughly 56m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- EKI — Elkhart Municipal Airport · Elkhart, 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 EKI?
The flight distance from Bloomington (BMI) to Elkhart (EKI) is 174 miles (280 km, 151 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BMI to EKI?
A nonstop flight takes about 56m 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 EKI?
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