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CMI to BLJ: distance & flight time
Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport) → Batna (Batna Airport)
4,903 mi
7,891 km · 4,261 nm
10h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,903 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 5m 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
- BLJ — Batna Airport · Batna, Algeria
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CMI
Near BLJ
- CZL · Mohamed Boudiaf International Airport40 mi away
- QSF · Ain Arnat Airport62 mi away
- BSK · Biskra Airport74 mi away
- GJL · Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport76 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CMI from BLJ?
The flight distance from Champaign (CMI) to Batna (BLJ) is 4,903 miles (7,891 km, 4,261 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMI to BLJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 5m 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 Batna?
Batna is 6 hours ahead of Champaign.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMI to BLJ?
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