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CEN to BMI: distance & flight time
Ciudad Obregon (Ciudad Obregón International Airport) → Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal)
1,495 mi
2,406 km · 1,299 nm
3h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,495 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 43m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CEN — Ciudad Obregón International Airport · Ciudad Obregon, Mexico
- BMI — Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal · Bloomington, 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 CEN from BMI?
The flight distance from Ciudad Obregon (CEN) to Bloomington (BMI) is 1,495 miles (2,406 km, 1,299 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CEN to BMI?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 43m 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 Ciudad Obregon and Bloomington?
Bloomington is 2 hours ahead of Ciudad Obregon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CEN to BMI?
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