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How far is Carlsbad, NM, from Bloomington, IL?

The distance between Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport) and Carlsbad (Cavern City Air Terminal) is 1021 miles / 1643 kilometers / 887 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bloomington (BMI) to Carlsbad (CNM) is 1193 miles / 1920 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 54 minutes.

Central Illinois Regional Airport – Cavern City Air Terminal

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1021
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Distance from Bloomington to Carlsbad

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1020.721 miles
  • 1642.691 kilometers
  • 886.982 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
  • 1019.723 miles
  • 1641.086 kilometers
  • 886.115 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 Carlsbad?

The estimated flight time from Central Illinois Regional Airport to Cavern City Air Terminal is 2 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) and Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM)

On average, flying from Bloomington to Carlsbad generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 335 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 Carlsbad

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) and Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM).

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 Cavern City Air Terminal
City: Carlsbad, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CNM
ICAO Code: KCNM
Coordinates: 32°20′15″N, 104°15′46″W