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How far is New York, NY, from Bloomington, IL?

The distance between Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport) and New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) is 796 miles / 1281 kilometers / 691 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bloomington (BMI) to New York (JFK) is 917 miles / 1475 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 9 minutes.

Central Illinois Regional Airport – New York John F. Kennedy International Airport

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Distance from Bloomington to New York

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 795.703 miles
  • 1280.559 kilometers
  • 691.447 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
  • 793.688 miles
  • 1277.318 kilometers
  • 689.696 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 New York?

The estimated flight time from Central Illinois Regional Airport to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

On average, flying from Bloomington to New York generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 296 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 New York

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

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 New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JFK
ICAO Code: KJFK
Coordinates: 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W