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CMI to MAM: distance & flight time
Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport) → Matamoros (General Servando Canales International Airport)
1,121 mi
1,804 km · 974 nm
2h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,121 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 54m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CMI — University of Illinois Willard Airport · Champaign, United States
- MAM — General Servando Canales International Airport · Matamoros, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is CMI from MAM?
The flight distance from Champaign (CMI) to Matamoros (MAM) is 1,121 miles (1,804 km, 974 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMI to MAM?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 54m 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 Matamoros?
Matamoros is 1 hour behind Champaign.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMI to MAM?
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