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How far is Grand Canyon, AZ, from Bloomington, IL?

The distance between Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport) and Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon National Park Airport) is 1298 miles / 2089 kilometers / 1128 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bloomington (BMI) to Grand Canyon (GCN) is 1606 miles / 2584 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 16 minutes.

Central Illinois Regional Airport – Grand Canyon National Park Airport

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Distance from Bloomington to Grand Canyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1297.955 miles
  • 2088.856 kilometers
  • 1127.892 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
  • 1295.156 miles
  • 2084.351 kilometers
  • 1125.459 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 Grand Canyon?

The estimated flight time from Central Illinois Regional Airport to Grand Canyon National Park Airport is 2 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) and Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN)

On average, flying from Bloomington to Grand Canyon generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 368 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 Grand Canyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) and Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN).

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 Grand Canyon National Park Airport
City: Grand Canyon, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GCN
ICAO Code: KGCN
Coordinates: 35°57′8″N, 112°8′49″W