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How far is Houston, TX, from Bloomington, IL?

The distance between Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 829 miles / 1334 kilometers / 720 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bloomington (BMI) to Houston (HOU) is 950 miles / 1529 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 42 minutes.

Central Illinois Regional Airport – Houston William P. Hobby Airport

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Distance from Bloomington to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 828.635 miles
  • 1333.558 kilometers
  • 720.064 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
  • 829.820 miles
  • 1335.466 kilometers
  • 721.094 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 Houston?

The estimated flight time from Central Illinois Regional Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 2 hours and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bloomington and Houston?

There is no time difference between Bloomington and Houston.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

On average, flying from Bloomington to Houston generates about 137 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 137 kilograms equals 303 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 Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).

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 Houston William P. Hobby Airport
City: Houston, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HOU
ICAO Code: KHOU
Coordinates: 29°38′43″N, 95°16′44″W