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CMI to IXC: distance & flight time
Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport) → Chandigarh (Chandigarh Airport)
7,458 mi
12,003 km · 6,481 nm
15h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,458 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 5m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CMI — University of Illinois Willard Airport · Champaign, United States
- IXC — Chandigarh Airport · Chandigarh, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CMI
Near IXC
- SLV · Shimla Airport33 mi away
- LUH · Ludhiana Airport51 mi away
- AIP · Adampur Airport80 mi away
- KUU · Kullu Manali Airport86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CMI from IXC?
The flight distance from Champaign (CMI) to Chandigarh (IXC) is 7,458 miles (12,003 km, 6,481 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMI to IXC?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 5m 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 Chandigarh?
Chandigarh is 10.5 hours ahead of Champaign.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMI to IXC?
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