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CMI to IND: distance & flight time
Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport) → Indianapolis (Indianapolis International Airport)
108 mi
173 km · 93 nm
45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
108 miles nonstop takes roughly 45m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- IND — Indianapolis International Airport · Indianapolis, 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 IND
- CLU · Columbus Municipal Airport38 mi away
- BMG · Monroe County Airport43 mi away
- AID · Anderson Municipal Darlington Field45 mi away
- HUF · Terre Haute Regional Airport, Hulman Field57 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CMI from IND?
The flight distance from Champaign (CMI) to Indianapolis (IND) is 108 miles (173 km, 93 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMI to IND?
A nonstop flight takes about 45m 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 Indianapolis?
Indianapolis is 1 hour ahead of Champaign.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMI to IND?
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