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CMI to FAB: distance & flight time
Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport) → Farnborough (Farnborough Airport)
4,041 mi
6,503 km · 3,511 nm
8h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,041 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 23m 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
- FAB — Farnborough Airport · Farnborough, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CMI
Near FAB
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport19 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport27 mi away
- BBS · Blackbushe Airport5 mi away
- ODH · RAF Odiham8 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CMI from FAB?
The flight distance from Champaign (CMI) to Farnborough (FAB) is 4,041 miles (6,503 km, 3,511 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMI to FAB?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 23m 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 Farnborough?
Farnborough is 6 hours ahead of Champaign.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMI to FAB?
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