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CMI to AMZ: distance & flight time
Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport) → Ardmore (Ardmore Airport)
8,107 mi
13,047 km · 7,045 nm
16h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+18h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,107 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 22m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 18-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CMI — University of Illinois Willard Airport · Champaign, United States
- AMZ — Ardmore Airport · Ardmore, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CMI
Near AMZ
- AKL · Auckland International Airport10 mi away
- WIK · Waiheke Reeve Airport16 mi away
- WTZ · Whitianga Airport41 mi away
- HLZ · Hamilton International Airport61 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CMI from AMZ?
The flight distance from Champaign (CMI) to Ardmore (AMZ) is 8,107 miles (13,047 km, 7,045 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMI to AMZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 22m 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 CMI to AMZ?
Nonstop service on CMI–AMZ 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 22m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Champaign and Ardmore?
Ardmore is 18 hours ahead of Champaign.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMI to AMZ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CMI–AMZ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CMI to AMZ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CMI–AMZ 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.