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PIT to BMI: distance & flight time
Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport) → Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal)
456 mi
734 km · 396 nm
1h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
456 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 27m 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
- PIT — Pittsburgh International Airport · Pittsburgh, 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 PIT
- AGC · Allegheny County Airport19 mi away
- BFP · Beaver County Airport21 mi away
- HLG · Wheeling Ohio County Airport31 mi away
- LBE · Arnold Palmer Regional Airport46 mi away
Near BMI
Frequently asked questions
How far is PIT from BMI?
The flight distance from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Bloomington (BMI) is 456 miles (734 km, 396 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PIT to BMI?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 27m 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 Pittsburgh and Bloomington?
Bloomington is 1 hour behind Pittsburgh.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PIT to BMI?
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