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How far is Boston, MA, from Champaign, IL?

The distance between Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport) and Boston (Logan International Airport) is 913 miles / 1469 kilometers / 793 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Champaign (CMI) to Boston (BOS) is 1070 miles / 1722 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 18 minutes.

University of Illinois Willard Airport – Logan International Airport

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913
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1469
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793
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Distance from Champaign to Boston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 912.776 miles
  • 1468.971 kilometers
  • 793.181 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
  • 910.539 miles
  • 1465.370 kilometers
  • 791.236 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 Boston?

The estimated flight time from University of Illinois Willard Airport to Logan International Airport is 2 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) and Logan International Airport (BOS)

On average, flying from Champaign to Boston generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 319 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 Boston

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

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 Logan International Airport
City: Boston, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BOS
ICAO Code: KBOS
Coordinates: 42°21′51″N, 71°0′18″W