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FAY to BMI: distance & flight time
Fayetteville (Fayetteville Regional Grannis Field) → Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal)
666 mi
1,072 km · 579 nm
1h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
666 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 55m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- FAY — Fayetteville Regional Grannis Field · Fayetteville, 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.
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Near FAY
- FBG · Simmons Army Air Field10 mi away
- POB · Pope Field15 mi away
- LBT · Lumberton Regional Airport28 mi away
- SOP · Moore County Airport34 mi away
Near BMI
Frequently asked questions
How far is FAY from BMI?
The flight distance from Fayetteville (FAY) to Bloomington (BMI) is 666 miles (1,072 km, 579 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FAY to BMI?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 55m 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 Fayetteville and Bloomington?
Bloomington is 1 hour behind Fayetteville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FAY to BMI?
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