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FRC to BMI: distance & flight time
Franca (Tenente Lund Pressoto Airport) → Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal)
4,993 mi
8,035 km · 4,338 nm
10h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,993 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 15m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FRC — Tenente Lund Pressoto Airport · Franca, Brazil
- 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 FRC
- RAO · Leite Lopes Airport45 mi away
- UBA · Mário de Almeida Franco Airport69 mi away
- AAX · Romeu Zema Airport76 mi away
- BAT · Chafei Amsei Airport78 mi away
Near BMI
Frequently asked questions
How far is FRC from BMI?
The flight distance from Franca (FRC) to Bloomington (BMI) is 4,993 miles (8,035 km, 4,338 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FRC to BMI?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 15m 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 Franca and Bloomington?
Bloomington is 2 hours behind Franca.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FRC to BMI?
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