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YNJ to CMI: distance & flight time
Yanji (Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport) → Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport)
6,242 mi
10,045 km · 5,424 nm
12h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,242 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 42m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- YNJ — Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport · Yanji, 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 YNJ
- RGO · Orang Airport101 mi away
- NBS · Changbaishan Airport110 mi away
- MDG · Mudanjiang Hailang International Airport114 mi away
- VVO · Vladivostok International Airport141 mi away
Near CMI
Frequently asked questions
How far is YNJ from CMI?
The flight distance from Yanji (YNJ) to Champaign (CMI) is 6,242 miles (10,045 km, 5,424 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YNJ to CMI?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 42m 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 Yanji and Champaign?
Champaign is 13 hours behind Yanji.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YNJ to CMI?
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