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CMI to YSU: distance & flight time
Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport) → Summerside (Summerside Airport)
1,301 mi
2,094 km · 1,131 nm
3h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,301 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 18m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CMI — University of Illinois Willard Airport · Champaign, United States
- YSU — Summerside Airport · Summerside, 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 YSU
- YYG · Charlottetown Airport36 mi away
- YQM · Greater Moncton International Airport46 mi away
- YCH · Miramichi Airport86 mi away
- YHZ · Halifax / Stanfield International Airport109 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CMI from YSU?
The flight distance from Champaign (CMI) to Summerside (YSU) is 1,301 miles (2,094 km, 1,131 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMI to YSU?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 18m 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 Summerside?
Summerside is 2 hours ahead of Champaign.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMI to YSU?
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