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BMI to RKV: distance & flight time
Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal) → Reykjavik (Reykjavik Airport)
3,071 mi
4,942 km · 2,669 nm
6h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,071 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 29m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BMI — Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal · Bloomington, United States
- RKV — Reykjavik Airport · Reykjavik, Iceland
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BMI
Near RKV
- KEF · Keflavik International Airport22 mi away
- VEY · Vestmannaeyjar Airport70 mi away
- GUU · Grundarfjörður Airport71 mi away
- PFJ · Patreksfjörður Airport115 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BMI from RKV?
The flight distance from Bloomington (BMI) to Reykjavik (RKV) is 3,071 miles (4,942 km, 2,669 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BMI to RKV?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 29m 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 Reykjavik?
Reykjavik is 5 hours ahead of Bloomington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BMI to RKV?
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