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PUF to BMI: distance & flight time
Pau (Pau Pyrénées Airport) → Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal)
4,325 mi
6,960 km · 3,758 nm
8h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,325 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 57m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PUF — Pau Pyrénées Airport · Pau, France
- 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 PUF
- LDE · Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport25 mi away
- BIQ · Biarritz-Anglet-Bayonne Airport56 mi away
- EAS · San Sebastian Airport69 mi away
- AGF · Agen-La Garenne Airport74 mi away
Near BMI
Frequently asked questions
How far is PUF from BMI?
The flight distance from Pau (PUF) to Bloomington (BMI) is 4,325 miles (6,960 km, 3,758 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PUF to BMI?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 57m 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 Pau and Bloomington?
Bloomington is 7 hours behind Pau.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PUF to BMI?
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