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CMI to SUU: distance & flight time
Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport) → Fairfield (Travis Air Force Base)
1,796 mi
2,891 km · 1,561 nm
3h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,796 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 59m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CMI — University of Illinois Willard Airport · Champaign, United States
- SUU — Travis Air Force Base · Fairfield, 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 SUU
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport51 mi away
- APC · Napa County Airport20 mi away
- CCR · Buchanan Field20 mi away
- SAC · Sacramento Executive Airport29 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CMI from SUU?
The flight distance from Champaign (CMI) to Fairfield (SUU) is 1,796 miles (2,891 km, 1,561 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMI to SUU?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 59m 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 Fairfield?
Fairfield is 2 hours behind Champaign.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMI to SUU?
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