How far is Bloomington, IL, from Chicago, IL?
The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport) is 116 miles / 187 kilometers / 101 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Chicago (ORD) to Bloomington (BMI) is 132 miles / 213 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 38 minutes.
Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Central Illinois Regional Airport
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Distance from Chicago to Bloomington
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chicago to Bloomington. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 116.235 miles
- 187.062 kilometers
- 101.006 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- 116.288 miles
- 187.147 kilometers
- 101.051 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 Chicago to Bloomington?
The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport is 43 minutes.
What is the time difference between Chicago and Bloomington?
There is no time difference between Chicago and Bloomington.
Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI)
On average, flying from Chicago to Bloomington generates about 42 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 42 kilograms equals 93 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Chicago to Bloomington
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI).
Airport information
| Origin | Chicago O'Hare International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chicago, IL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ORD |
| ICAO Code: | KORD |
| Coordinates: | 41°58′42″N, 87°54′17″W |
| Destination | Central Illinois Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bloomington, IL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BMI |
| ICAO Code: | KBMI |
| Coordinates: | 40°28′37″N, 88°54′57″W |
Airlines flying from Chicago (ORD) to Bloomington (BMI)
| American Airlines |