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YMJ to CMI: distance & flight time
Moose Jaw (Moose Jaw Air Vice Marshal C. M. McEwen Airport) → Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport)
1,097 mi
1,765 km · 953 nm
2h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,097 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 51m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YMJ — Moose Jaw Air Vice Marshal C. M. McEwen Airport · Moose Jaw, 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 YMJ
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- YEN · Estevan Airport139 mi away
Near CMI
Frequently asked questions
How far is YMJ from CMI?
The flight distance from Moose Jaw (YMJ) to Champaign (CMI) is 1,097 miles (1,765 km, 953 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YMJ to CMI?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 51m 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 Moose Jaw and Champaign?
Champaign is 1 hour ahead of Moose Jaw.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YMJ to CMI?
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