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How far is Bloomington, IL, from San Diego, CA?

The distance between San Diego (San Diego International Airport) and Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport) is 1652 miles / 2658 kilometers / 1435 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Diego (SAN) to Bloomington (BMI) is 2011 miles / 3237 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 35 minutes.

San Diego International Airport – Central Illinois Regional Airport

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Distance from San Diego to Bloomington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1651.597 miles
  • 2657.988 kilometers
  • 1435.199 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
  • 1648.539 miles
  • 2653.066 kilometers
  • 1432.541 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 San Diego to Bloomington?

The estimated flight time from San Diego International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport is 3 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI)

On average, flying from San Diego to Bloomington generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 417 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from San Diego to Bloomington

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI).

Airport information

Origin San Diego International Airport
City: San Diego, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SAN
ICAO Code: KSAN
Coordinates: 32°44′0″N, 117°11′24″W
Destination 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