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How far is Gainesville, FL, from Bloomington, IL?

The distance between Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport) and Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) is 833 miles / 1340 kilometers / 724 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bloomington (BMI) to Gainesville (GNV) is 997 miles / 1605 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 29 minutes.

Central Illinois Regional Airport – Gainesville Regional Airport

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724
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Distance from Bloomington to Gainesville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 832.844 miles
  • 1340.333 kilometers
  • 723.722 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
  • 833.978 miles
  • 1342.157 kilometers
  • 724.707 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 Gainesville?

The estimated flight time from Central Illinois Regional Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport is 2 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) and Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)

On average, flying from Bloomington to Gainesville generates about 138 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 138 kilograms equals 304 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 Gainesville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) and Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV).

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 Gainesville Regional Airport
City: Gainesville, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GNV
ICAO Code: KGNV
Coordinates: 29°41′24″N, 82°16′18″W