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How far is Madison, WI, from Bloomington, IL?

The distance between Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport) and Madison (Dane County Regional Airport) is 185 miles / 298 kilometers / 161 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bloomington (BMI) to Madison (MSN) is 206 miles / 332 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 2 minutes.

Central Illinois Regional Airport – Dane County Regional Airport

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Distance from Bloomington to Madison

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 185.058 miles
  • 297.823 kilometers
  • 160.811 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
  • 185.258 miles
  • 298.144 kilometers
  • 160.985 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 Madison?

The estimated flight time from Central Illinois Regional Airport to Dane County Regional Airport is 51 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bloomington and Madison?

There is no time difference between Bloomington and Madison.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) and Dane County Regional Airport (MSN)

On average, flying from Bloomington to Madison generates about 52 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 52 kilograms equals 115 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 Madison

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) and Dane County Regional Airport (MSN).

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 Dane County Regional Airport
City: Madison, WI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSN
ICAO Code: KMSN
Coordinates: 43°8′23″N, 89°20′15″W