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MIA to BMI: distance & flight time
Miami (Miami International Airport) → Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal)
1,129 mi
1,817 km · 981 nm
2h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,129 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 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
- MIA — Miami International Airport · Miami, 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 MIA
- FLL · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport21 mi away
- OPF · Opa-locka Executive Airport8 mi away
- TMB · Kendall-Tamiami Executive Airport13 mi away
- HWO · North Perry Airport15 mi away
Near BMI
Frequently asked questions
How far is MIA from BMI?
The flight distance from Miami (MIA) to Bloomington (BMI) is 1,129 miles (1,817 km, 981 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MIA to BMI?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 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 Miami and Bloomington?
Bloomington is 1 hour behind Miami.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MIA to BMI?
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