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How far is El Paso, TX, from Champaign, IL?

The distance between Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport) and El Paso (El Paso International Airport) is 1160 miles / 1866 kilometers / 1008 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Champaign (CMI) to El Paso (ELP) is 1337 miles / 2152 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 40 minutes.

University of Illinois Willard Airport – El Paso International Airport

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Distance from Champaign to El Paso

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1159.688 miles
  • 1866.337 kilometers
  • 1007.741 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
  • 1158.284 miles
  • 1864.077 kilometers
  • 1006.521 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 El Paso?

The estimated flight time from University of Illinois Willard Airport to El Paso International Airport is 2 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) and El Paso International Airport (ELP)

On average, flying from Champaign to El Paso generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 352 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 El Paso

See the map of the shortest flight path between University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) and El Paso International Airport (ELP).

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 El Paso International Airport
City: El Paso, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ELP
ICAO Code: KELP
Coordinates: 31°48′25″N, 106°22′40″W