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CMI to FUO: distance & flight time
Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport) → Foshan (Foshan Shadi Airport)
7,864 mi
12,655 km · 6,833 nm
15h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,864 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 53m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CMI — University of Illinois Willard Airport · Champaign, United States
- FUO — Foshan Shadi Airport · Foshan, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CMI
Near FUO
- CAN · Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport26 mi away
- HKG · Hong Kong International Airport76 mi away
- SZX · Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport56 mi away
- MFM · Macau International Airport73 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CMI from FUO?
The flight distance from Champaign (CMI) to Foshan (FUO) is 7,864 miles (12,655 km, 6,833 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMI to FUO?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 53m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CMI to FUO?
Nonstop service on CMI–FUO depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 15h 53m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Champaign and Foshan?
Foshan is 13 hours ahead of Champaign.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMI to FUO?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CMI–FUO that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CMI to FUO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CMI–FUO tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.