Bloomington/Normal to Atlanta (BMI–ATL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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AM4598
AM Aeromexi
CR7
6:00 AM
CDT
9:00 AM
EDT
2h
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DL5383
DL Delta
CR9
6:00 AM
CDT
8:59 AM
EDT
1h 59m
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AM3440
AM Aeromexi
CR9
12:02 PM
CDT
2:50 PM
EDT
1h 48m
M T W T F S S
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AM4147
AM Aeromexi
CR9
12:02 PM
CDT
2:53 PM
EDT
1h 51m
M T W T F S S
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AM3335
AM Aeromexi
CR9
12:02 PM
CDT
2:50 PM
EDT
1h 48m
M T W T F S S
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DL5202
DL Delta
CR9
12:02 PM
CDT
2:50 PM
EDT
1h 48m
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AF2511
AF Air France
CR9
12:02 PM
CDT
2:50 PM
EDT
1h 48m
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DL4952
DL Delta
CR9
12:02 PM
CDT
2:53 PM
EDT
1h 51m
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AF3494
AF Air France
CR7
3:36 PM
CDT
6:23 PM
EDT
1h 47m
M T W T F S S
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DL5389
DL Delta
CR9
4:04 PM
CDT
6:54 PM
EDT
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
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DL4952
DL Delta
CR9
10:25 AM
EDT TS
11:19 AM
CDT
1h 54m
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DL5202
DL Delta
CR9
12:39 PM
EDT TS
1:26 PM
CDT
1h 47m
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AM3528
AM Aeromexi
CR7
2:03 PM
EDT TS
2:51 PM
CDT
1h 48m
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AF2505
AF Air France
CR9
2:38 PM
EDT TS
3:23 PM
CDT
1h 45m
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DL5389
DL Delta
CR9
2:38 PM
EDT TS
3:23 PM
CDT
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
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AM3446
AM Aeromexi
CR7
9:15 PM
EDT TS
10:06 PM
CDT
1h 51m
M T W T F S S
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DL5410
DL Delta
CR9
9:31 PM
EDT TS
10:19 PM
CDT
1h 48m
M T W T F S S
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Bloomington/Normal to Atlanta
3 carriers, 59 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 59 Flights/wk 533 mi 1h 47m nonstop +1h ahead 4 1-stop hubs

BMI–ATL is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines, Aeromexico and Air France lead the route. The flight covers 533 miles in approximately 1h 47m. Beyond nonstop, 4 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BMI–ATL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines 28 CR9 1h48-1h59 SkyTeam
AM Aeromexico 21 CR7, CR9 1h48-2h SkyTeam
AF Air France 10 CR7, CR9 1h47-1h48 SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
CR7 Bombardier CRJ-700 – AF, AM
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – AF, AM, DL
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: AF + AM + DL (59 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, BMI to ATL direction.
Mon
8
flights
Tue
9
flights
Wed
9
flights
Thu
9
flights
Fri
8
flights
Sat
8
flights
Sun
8
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
10
Nonstop flights
59
Outbound / wk
46
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BMI to ATL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~16h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
447
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
BMI → ATL
62%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
62%
Return
ATL → BMI
43%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
43%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ATL delays →

Other ways to reach Atlanta from Bloomington/Normal

Nearby airports with service to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
Metric BMI→ATL MLI→ATL MDW→ATL
Distance from BMI 107 mi 109 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 3 6
Weekly flights 59 28 135
Flight time 1h 47m 1h 58m 1h 45m
Airports within 200 miles of BMI with service to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Atlanta is 1 hour ahead of Bloomington/Normal.
BMI: CDT · ATL: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Bloomington/Normal, it's 7:00 PM in Atlanta.
Distance & Flight Time
533 mi / 858 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 47m to 2h 0m.
Getting from ATL

MARTA Gold Line connects the airport to downtown Atlanta (16 min, $2.50) and Buckhead (30 min). Taxis have a flat rate of $30 to downtown, $38 to Buckhead. Ride-shares are typically $20–35.

The SkyTrain people mover links the Domestic and International terminals, rental car center, and Georgia International Convention Center.

Atlanta Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and humid (30–35°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause flight delays June through August. Winters are mild (2–10°C) with rare snowfall. Ice storms can shut down the airport when they hit.

Spring brings severe weather risk including tornadoes. Fall (September–November) is the most pleasant season for travel.

BMI–ATL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Bloomington/Normal to Atlanta route.
Route details
Distance533 mi / 858 km
Flight time1h 47m to 2h
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights59 out / 46 return
1-stop connections4 hubs
Origin: BMI
IATA / ICAOBMI / KBMI
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.3M
Elevation871 ft / 265 m
Destination: ATL
IATA / ICAOATL / KATL
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr108.1M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BMI to ATL flights.
Nonstop flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport take approximately 1h 47m to 2h. The route covers 533 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: Air France, Aeromexico and Delta Air Lines.
There are approximately 59 nonstop flights per week from BMI to ATL. The return direction has about 46 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SRQ, ELP, ORD and DFW. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Atlanta is 1 hour ahead of Bloomington/Normal.
Yes, return flights from ATL to BMI are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MLI, MDW and ORD. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BMI to ATL

Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal (BMI) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) are connected by nonstop service from Air France, Aeromexico and Delta Air Lines. With 59 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

BMI to ATL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BMI to ATL ranges from 1 hours 47 minutes to 2 hours 0 minutes. The route covers a distance of 533 miles (858 km). There are approximately 59 weekly flights outbound and 46 return, totaling 105 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

4 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via SRQ. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Moline (MLI), Chicago (MDW) and Chicago (ORD).