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POB to BMI: distance & flight time
Fort Bragg (Pope Field) → Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal)
652 mi
1,050 km · 567 nm
1h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
652 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 53m 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
- POB — Pope Field · Fort Bragg, 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 POB
- FBG · Simmons Army Air Field5 mi away
- FAY · Fayetteville Regional Grannis Field15 mi away
- SOP · Moore County Airport22 mi away
- LBT · Lumberton Regional Airport39 mi away
Near BMI
Frequently asked questions
How far is POB from BMI?
The flight distance from Fort Bragg (POB) to Bloomington (BMI) is 652 miles (1,050 km, 567 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from POB to BMI?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 53m 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 Fort Bragg and Bloomington?
Bloomington is 1 hour behind Fort Bragg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from POB to BMI?
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