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How far is Fort Myers, FL, from Bloomington, IL?

The distance between Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport) and Fort Myers (Southwest Florida International Airport) is 1045 miles / 1682 kilometers / 908 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bloomington (BMI) to Fort Myers (RSW) is 1254 miles / 2018 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 54 minutes.

Central Illinois Regional Airport – Southwest Florida International Airport

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Distance from Bloomington to Fort Myers

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1045.005 miles
  • 1681.773 kilometers
  • 908.085 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
  • 1046.887 miles
  • 1684.801 kilometers
  • 909.720 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 Fort Myers?

The estimated flight time from Central Illinois Regional Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport is 2 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) and Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW)

On average, flying from Bloomington to Fort Myers generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 339 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 Fort Myers

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) and Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW).

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 Southwest Florida International Airport
City: Fort Myers, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RSW
ICAO Code: KRSW
Coordinates: 26°32′10″N, 81°45′18″W