Bloomington/Normal to Columbus (BMI–LCK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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320 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 2 1-stop flights Verified 1w ago
No nonstop service between BMI and LCK. Nearest airports to BMI with scheduled service: General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport (PIA, 43 mi) · Decatur Airport (DEC, 44 mi) · University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI, 45 mi)
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 2 hubs
PIE Pinellas Park 13h 35m G4 → G4 Pinellas Park (PIE) to Columbus flights
SFB Orlando 16h 34m G4 → G4 Orlando (SFB) to Columbus flights
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Bloomington/Normal to Columbus
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
320 mi 0h 58m nonstop +1h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between BMI and LCK, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for BMI to LCK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~13h
Fastest
~16h
Longest
PIE ~13h 35m SFB ~16h 34m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
22
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Columbus from Bloomington/Normal

Nearby airports with service to Rickenbacker International Airport.
Metric BMI→LCK MDW→LCK ORD→LCK
Distance from BMI – 109 mi 116 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 2
Weekly flights – – –
Flight time 0h 58m 0h 56m 0h 57m
Chicago (MDW) to Columbus flights · Chicago (ORD) to Columbus flights
Airports within 200 miles of BMI with service to Rickenbacker International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Bloomington/Normal, it's 7:00 PM in Columbus.
Distance & Flight Time
320 mi / 514 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 58m gate to gate.
Facts

BMI–LCK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Bloomington/Normal to Columbus route.
Route details
Distance320 mi / 514 km
Flight time0h 58m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BMI
Full nameCentral Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal
IATA / ICAOBMI / KBMI
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.3M
Elevation871 ft / 265 m
Destination: LCK
Full nameRickenbacker International Airport
IATA / ICAOLCK / KLCK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr0.3M
Elevation744 ft / 227 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BMI to LCK flights.
Nonstop flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal to Rickenbacker International Airport take about 0h 58m gate to gate. The route covers 320 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include St. Petersburg Clearwater and Orlando Sanford.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to LCK and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Columbus is 1 hour ahead of Bloomington/Normal.
Nearby alternatives include MDW and ORD. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BMI to LCK

Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal (BMI) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

BMI to LCK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BMI to LCK is about 0 hours 58 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 320 miles (514 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via St. Petersburg Clearwater and Orlando Sanford. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (MDW) and Chicago (ORD).