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CMI to LBG: distance & flight time
Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport) → Paris (Paris-Le Bourget Airport)
4,241 mi
6,825 km · 3,685 nm
8h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,241 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 47m 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
- LBG — Paris-Le Bourget Airport · Paris, France
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CMI
Near LBG
- CDG · Charles de Gaulle International Airport6 mi away
- ORY · Paris-Orly Airport17 mi away
- VIY · Villacoublay-Vélizy (BA 107) Air Base18 mi away
- CSF · Creil Air Base20 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CMI from LBG?
The flight distance from Champaign (CMI) to Paris (LBG) is 4,241 miles (6,825 km, 3,685 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMI to LBG?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 47m 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 Paris?
Paris is 7 hours ahead of Champaign.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMI to LBG?
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