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CMI to DLI: distance & flight time
Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport) → Dalat (Lien Khuong Airport)
8,703 mi
14,006 km · 7,562 nm
17h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,703 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 32m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CMI — University of Illinois Willard Airport · Champaign, United States
- DLI — Lien Khuong Airport · Dalat, Vietnam
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CMI
Near DLI
- PHA · Phan Rang Airport40 mi away
- CXR · Cam Ranh Airport60 mi away
- NHA · Nha Trang Air Base65 mi away
- BMV · Buon Ma Thuot Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CMI from DLI?
The flight distance from Champaign (CMI) to Dalat (DLI) is 8,703 miles (14,006 km, 7,562 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMI to DLI?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 32m 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 Dalat?
Dalat is 12 hours ahead of Champaign.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMI to DLI?
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