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CMI to UTP: distance & flight time
Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport) → Pattaya (U-Tapao International Airport)
8,746 mi
14,075 km · 7,600 nm
17h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,746 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 37m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CMI — University of Illinois Willard Airport · Champaign, United States
- UTP — U-Tapao International Airport · Pattaya, Thailand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CMI
Near UTP
- HHQ · Hua Hin Airport71 mi away
- BKK · Suvarnabhumi Airport71 mi away
- DMK · Don Mueang International Airport89 mi away
- TDX · Trat Airport93 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CMI from UTP?
The flight distance from Champaign (CMI) to Pattaya (UTP) is 8,746 miles (14,075 km, 7,600 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMI to UTP?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 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 Pattaya?
Pattaya is 12 hours ahead of Champaign.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMI to UTP?
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