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ERI to BMI: distance & flight time
Erie (Erie International Tom Ridge Field) → Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal)
467 mi
752 km · 406 nm
1h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
467 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 29m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ERI — Erie International Tom Ridge Field · Erie, United States
- 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near ERI
- JHW · Chautauqua County-Jamestown Airport47 mi away
- FKL · Venango Regional Airport51 mi away
- DKK · Chautauqua County-Dunkirk Airport54 mi away
- DU9 · Dunnville Airport62 mi away
Near BMI
Frequently asked questions
How far is ERI from BMI?
The flight distance from Erie (ERI) to Bloomington (BMI) is 467 miles (752 km, 406 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ERI to BMI?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 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 Erie and Bloomington?
Bloomington is 1 hour behind Erie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ERI to BMI?
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