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YGL to CMI: distance & flight time
La Grande Riviere (La Grande Rivière Airport) → Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport)
1,061 mi
1,707 km · 922 nm
2h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,061 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 46m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YGL — La Grande Rivière Airport · La Grande Riviere, Canada
- 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 YGL
- YKU · Chisasibi Airport51 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport63 mi away
- ZEM · Eastmain River Airport102 mi away
- YGW · Kuujjuarapik Airport114 mi away
Near CMI
Frequently asked questions
How far is YGL from CMI?
The flight distance from La Grande Riviere (YGL) to Champaign (CMI) is 1,061 miles (1,707 km, 922 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YGL to CMI?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 46m 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 La Grande Riviere and Champaign?
Champaign is 1 hour behind La Grande Riviere.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YGL to CMI?
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