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BHO to CMI: distance & flight time
Bhopal (Raja Bhoj International Airport) → Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport)
7,964 mi
12,817 km · 6,921 nm
16h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,964 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 5m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BHO — Raja Bhoj International Airport · Bhopal, India
- CMI — University of Illinois Willard Airport · Champaign, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BHO
- GUX · Guna Airport94 mi away
- IDR · Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport105 mi away
Near CMI
Frequently asked questions
How far is BHO from CMI?
The flight distance from Bhopal (BHO) to Champaign (CMI) is 7,964 miles (12,817 km, 6,921 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BHO to CMI?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 5m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BHO to CMI?
Nonstop service on BHO–CMI depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 16h 5m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Bhopal and Champaign?
Champaign is 11.5 hours behind Bhopal.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BHO to CMI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BHO–CMI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some BHO to CMI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BHO–CMI tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.