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CMI to AVR: distance & flight time
Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport) → Alverca (Alverca Air Base)
4,077 mi
6,561 km · 3,542 nm
8h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,077 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 28m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CMI — University of Illinois Willard Airport · Champaign, United States
- AVR — Alverca Air Base · Alverca, Portugal
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CMI
Near AVR
- LIS · Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)9 mi away
- CAT · Cascais Airport21 mi away
- QLR · Monte Real Air Base66 mi away
- BYJ · Beja Airport / Airbase81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CMI from AVR?
The flight distance from Champaign (CMI) to Alverca (AVR) is 4,077 miles (6,561 km, 3,542 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMI to AVR?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 28m 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 Champaign and Alverca?
Alverca is 6 hours ahead of Champaign.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMI to AVR?
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