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CMI to MQF: distance & flight time
Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport) → Magnetiogorsk (Magnitogorsk International Airport)
5,689 mi
9,155 km · 4,943 nm
11h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,689 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 37m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CMI — University of Illinois Willard Airport · Champaign, United States
- MQF — Magnitogorsk International Airport · Magnetiogorsk, Russia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CMI
Near MQF
- UFA · Ufa International Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CMI from MQF?
The flight distance from Champaign (CMI) to Magnetiogorsk (MQF) is 5,689 miles (9,155 km, 4,943 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMI to MQF?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 37m 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 Magnetiogorsk?
Magnetiogorsk is 10 hours ahead of Champaign.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMI to MQF?
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