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TFL to BMI: distance & flight time
Teofilo Otoni (Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport) → Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal)
5,051 mi
8,130 km · 4,390 nm
10h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,051 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 22m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- TFL — Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport · Teofilo Otoni, Brazil
- 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 BMI
Frequently asked questions
How far is TFL from BMI?
The flight distance from Teofilo Otoni (TFL) to Bloomington (BMI) is 5,051 miles (8,130 km, 4,390 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TFL to BMI?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 22m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from TFL to BMI?
Nonstop service on TFL–BMI depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 10h 22m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TFL to BMI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TFL–BMI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some TFL to BMI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TFL–BMI tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.