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CES to CMI: distance & flight time
Cessnock (Cessnock Airport) → Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport)
9,146 mi
14,719 km · 7,947 nm
18h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,146 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 24m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CES — Cessnock Airport · Cessnock, Australia
- 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 CES
- MTL · Maitland Airport11 mi away
- BEO · Lake Macquarie Airport26 mi away
- NTL · Newcastle Airport29 mi away
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport81 mi away
Near CMI
Frequently asked questions
How far is CES from CMI?
The flight distance from Cessnock (CES) to Champaign (CMI) is 9,146 miles (14,719 km, 7,947 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CES to CMI?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 24m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Cessnock and Champaign?
Champaign is 15 hours behind Cessnock.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CES to CMI?
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