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BMI to GRR: distance & flight time
Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal) → Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport)
241 mi
388 km · 210 nm
1h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
241 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 6m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BMI — Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal · Bloomington, United States
- GRR — Gerald R. Ford International Airport · Grand Rapids, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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- BTL · W K Kellogg Airport42 mi away
- AZO · Kalamazoo Battle Creek International Airport45 mi away
- LAN · Capital City Airport48 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BMI from GRR?
The flight distance from Bloomington (BMI) to Grand Rapids (GRR) is 241 miles (388 km, 210 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BMI to GRR?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 6m 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 Grand Rapids?
Grand Rapids is 1 hour ahead of Bloomington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BMI to GRR?
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