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CMI to RIZ: distance & flight time
Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport) → Rizhao (Rizhao Shanzihe Airport)
6,936 mi
11,163 km · 6,027 nm
14h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,936 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 4m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- CMI — University of Illinois Willard Airport · Champaign, United States
- RIZ — Rizhao Shanzihe Airport · Rizhao, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CMI
Near RIZ
- LYI · Shubuling Airport57 mi away
- LYG · Lianyungang Airport63 mi away
- TAO · Liuting Airport84 mi away
- WEF · Weifang Airport87 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CMI from RIZ?
The flight distance from Champaign (CMI) to Rizhao (RIZ) is 6,936 miles (11,163 km, 6,027 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMI to RIZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 4m 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 cheapest way to fly from CMI to RIZ?
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