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How far is Scottsbluff, NE, from Bloomington, IL?

The distance between Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport) and Scottsbluff (Western Nebraska Regional Airport) is 771 miles / 1240 kilometers / 670 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bloomington (BMI) to Scottsbluff (BFF) is 888 miles / 1429 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 3 minutes.

Central Illinois Regional Airport – Western Nebraska Regional Airport

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Distance from Bloomington to Scottsbluff

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bloomington to Scottsbluff. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 770.504 miles
  • 1240.007 kilometers
  • 669.550 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 768.572 miles
  • 1236.897 kilometers
  • 667.871 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Bloomington to Scottsbluff?

The estimated flight time from Central Illinois Regional Airport to Western Nebraska Regional Airport is 1 hour and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) and Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF)

On average, flying from Bloomington to Scottsbluff generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 291 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bloomington to Scottsbluff

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) and Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF).

Airport information

Origin Central Illinois Regional Airport
City: Bloomington, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BMI
ICAO Code: KBMI
Coordinates: 40°28′37″N, 88°54′57″W
Destination Western Nebraska Regional Airport
City: Scottsbluff, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFF
ICAO Code: KBFF
Coordinates: 41°52′26″N, 103°35′45″W