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CMI to SFB: distance & flight time
Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport) → Sanford (Orlando Sanford International Airport)
875 mi
1,408 km · 760 nm
2h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
875 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 22m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CMI — University of Illinois Willard Airport · Champaign, United States
- SFB — Orlando Sanford International Airport · Sanford, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CMI
Near SFB
- MCO · Orlando International Airport24 mi away
- ORL · Orlando Executive Airport17 mi away
- DAB · Daytona Beach International Airport30 mi away
- TIX · Space Coast Regional Airport32 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CMI from SFB?
The flight distance from Champaign (CMI) to Sanford (SFB) is 875 miles (1,408 km, 760 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMI to SFB?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 22m 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 Sanford?
Sanford is 1 hour ahead of Champaign.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMI to SFB?
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