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LYM to CMI: distance & flight time
Lympne (Lympne Airport) → Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport)
4,116 mi
6,624 km · 3,577 nm
8h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,116 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 32m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LYM — Lympne Airport · Lympne, United Kingdom
- 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 LYM
- LYX · Lydd Airport9 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport52 mi away
- MSE · Kent International Airport23 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport69 mi away
Near CMI
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYM from CMI?
The flight distance from Lympne (LYM) to Champaign (CMI) is 4,116 miles (6,624 km, 3,577 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYM to CMI?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 32m 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 Lympne and Champaign?
Champaign is 6 hours behind Lympne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYM to CMI?
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