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WUX to CMI: distance & flight time
Wuxi (Sunan Shuofang International Airport) → Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport)
7,164 mi
11,529 km · 6,225 nm
14h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,164 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 31m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WUX — Sunan Shuofang International Airport · Wuxi, China
- 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 WUX
- SZV · Suzhou Guangfu Airport16 mi away
- CZX · Changzhou Benniu Airport48 mi away
- RUG · Rugao Air Base53 mi away
- SHA · Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport57 mi away
Near CMI
Frequently asked questions
How far is WUX from CMI?
The flight distance from Wuxi (WUX) to Champaign (CMI) is 7,164 miles (11,529 km, 6,225 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WUX to CMI?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 31m 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 Wuxi and Champaign?
Champaign is 13 hours behind Wuxi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WUX to CMI?
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