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CMI to CTY: distance & flight time
Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport) → Cross City (Cross City Airport)
776 mi
1,249 km · 674 nm
2h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
776 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 9m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CMI — University of Illinois Willard Airport · Champaign, United States
- CTY — Cross City Airport · Cross City, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CMI
Near CTY
- LCQ · Lake City Gateway Airport49 mi away
- GNV · Gainesville Regional Airport50 mi away
- OCF · Ocala International Airport - Jim Taylor Field62 mi away
- TPA · Tampa International Airport120 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CMI from CTY?
The flight distance from Champaign (CMI) to Cross City (CTY) is 776 miles (1,249 km, 674 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMI to CTY?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 9m 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 Cross City?
Cross City is 1 hour ahead of Champaign.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMI to CTY?
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