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CMI to KJP: distance & flight time
Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport) → Kerama (Kerama Airport)
7,322 mi
11,784 km · 6,363 nm
14h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,322 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 49m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CMI — University of Illinois Willard Airport · Champaign, United States
- KJP — Kerama Airport · Kerama, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CMI
Near KJP
- OKA · Naha Airport22 mi away
- AGJ · Aguni Airport29 mi away
- DNA · Kadena Air Base32 mi away
- UEO · Kumejima Airport38 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CMI from KJP?
The flight distance from Champaign (CMI) to Kerama (KJP) is 7,322 miles (11,784 km, 6,363 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMI to KJP?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 49m 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 Kerama?
Kerama is 14 hours ahead of Champaign.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMI to KJP?
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