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CMI to ILZ: distance & flight time
Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport) → Žilina (Žilina Airport)
4,837 mi
7,784 km · 4,203 nm
9h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,837 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 57m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CMI — University of Illinois Willard Airport · Champaign, United States
- ILZ — Žilina Airport · Žilina, Slovakia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CMI
Near ILZ
- OSR · Ostrava Leos Janáček Airport39 mi away
- SLD · Sliač Airport47 mi away
- UHE · Kunovice Airport55 mi away
- PZY · Piešťany Airport55 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CMI from ILZ?
The flight distance from Champaign (CMI) to Žilina (ILZ) is 4,837 miles (7,784 km, 4,203 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMI to ILZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 57m 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 Žilina?
Žilina is 7 hours ahead of Champaign.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMI to ILZ?
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