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GML to CMI: distance & flight time
Kiev (Gostomel Airport) → Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport)
5,155 mi
8,296 km · 4,479 nm
10h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,155 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 34m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GML — Gostomel Airport · Kiev, Ukraine
- CMI — University of Illinois Willard Airport · Champaign, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GML
- IEV · Kiev Zhuliany International Airport18 mi away
- KBP · Boryspil International Airport36 mi away
- ZTR · Zhytomyr Airport68 mi away
- CEJ · Chernihiv Shestovitsa Airport69 mi away
Near CMI
Frequently asked questions
How far is GML from CMI?
The flight distance from Kiev (GML) to Champaign (CMI) is 5,155 miles (8,296 km, 4,479 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GML to CMI?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 34m 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 Kiev and Champaign?
Champaign is 8 hours behind Kiev.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GML to CMI?
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