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IND to BMI: distance & flight time
Indianapolis (Indianapolis International Airport) → Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal)
148 mi
238 km · 129 nm
51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
148 miles nonstop takes roughly 51m 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
- IND — Indianapolis International Airport · Indianapolis, 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 IND
- CLU · Columbus Municipal Airport38 mi away
- BMG · Monroe County Airport43 mi away
- AID · Anderson Municipal Darlington Field45 mi away
- HUF · Terre Haute Regional Airport, Hulman Field57 mi away
Near BMI
Frequently asked questions
How far is IND from BMI?
The flight distance from Indianapolis (IND) to Bloomington (BMI) is 148 miles (238 km, 129 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IND to BMI?
A nonstop flight takes about 51m 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 Indianapolis and Bloomington?
Bloomington is 1 hour behind Indianapolis.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IND to BMI?
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