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How far is Scottsbluff, NE, from Champaign, IL?

The distance between Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport) and Scottsbluff (Western Nebraska Regional Airport) is 810 miles / 1304 kilometers / 704 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Champaign (CMI) to Scottsbluff (BFF) is 917 miles / 1475 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 56 minutes.

University of Illinois Willard Airport – Western Nebraska Regional Airport

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Distance from Champaign to Scottsbluff

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Champaign to Scottsbluff. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 810.146 miles
  • 1303.803 kilometers
  • 703.998 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 808.152 miles
  • 1300.595 kilometers
  • 702.265 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Champaign to Scottsbluff?

The estimated flight time from University of Illinois Willard Airport to Western Nebraska Regional Airport is 2 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) and Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF)

On average, flying from Champaign to Scottsbluff generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 299 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Champaign to Scottsbluff

See the map of the shortest flight path between University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) and Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF).

Airport information

Origin University of Illinois Willard Airport
City: Champaign, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CMI
ICAO Code: KCMI
Coordinates: 40°2′21″N, 88°16′41″W
Destination Western Nebraska Regional Airport
City: Scottsbluff, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFF
ICAO Code: KBFF
Coordinates: 41°52′26″N, 103°35′45″W