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PGH to CMI: distance & flight time
Nainital (Pantnagar Airport) → Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport)
7,600 mi
12,231 km · 6,604 nm
15h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,600 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 22m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PGH — Pantnagar Airport · Nainital, India
- 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 PGH
- BEK · Bareilly Air Force Station42 mi away
- DHI · Dhangarhi Airport70 mi away
- BJH · Bajhang Airport109 mi away
- DED · Dehradun Airport111 mi away
Near CMI
Frequently asked questions
How far is PGH from CMI?
The flight distance from Nainital (PGH) to Champaign (CMI) is 7,600 miles (12,231 km, 6,604 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PGH to CMI?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 22m 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 Nainital and Champaign?
Champaign is 10.5 hours behind Nainital.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PGH to CMI?
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