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How far is Bellingham, WA, from Champaign, IL?

The distance between Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport) and Bellingham (Bellingham International Airport) is 1782 miles / 2868 kilometers / 1549 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Champaign (CMI) to Bellingham (BLI) is 2204 miles / 3547 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 11 minutes.

University of Illinois Willard Airport – Bellingham International Airport

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Distance from Champaign to Bellingham

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1782.058 miles
  • 2867.945 kilometers
  • 1548.566 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
  • 1777.861 miles
  • 2861.189 kilometers
  • 1544.919 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 Bellingham?

The estimated flight time from University of Illinois Willard Airport to Bellingham International Airport is 3 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) and Bellingham International Airport (BLI)

On average, flying from Champaign to Bellingham generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 438 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 Bellingham

See the map of the shortest flight path between University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) and Bellingham International Airport (BLI).

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 Bellingham International Airport
City: Bellingham, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BLI
ICAO Code: KBLI
Coordinates: 48°47′34″N, 122°32′16″W