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CMI to YQL: distance & flight time
Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport) → Lethbridge (Lethbridge County Airport)
1,363 mi
2,194 km · 1,185 nm
3h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,363 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 26m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CMI — University of Illinois Willard Airport · Champaign, United States
- YQL — Lethbridge County Airport · Lethbridge, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CMI
Near YQL
- WPC · Pincher Creek Airport54 mi away
- CTB · Cut Bank International Airport73 mi away
- YSD · Suffield Heliport84 mi away
- YXH · Medicine Hat Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CMI from YQL?
The flight distance from Champaign (CMI) to Lethbridge (YQL) is 1,363 miles (2,194 km, 1,185 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMI to YQL?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 26m 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 Lethbridge?
Lethbridge is 1 hour behind Champaign.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMI to YQL?
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