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How far is Golfito from Champaign, IL?

The distance between Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport) and Golfito (Golfito Airport) is 2183 miles / 3514 kilometers / 1897 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Champaign (CMI) to Golfito (GLF) is 3400 miles / 5472 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 69 hours 49 minutes.

University of Illinois Willard Airport – Golfito Airport

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2183
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3514
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1897
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Distance from Champaign to Golfito

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2183.240 miles
  • 3513.585 kilometers
  • 1897.184 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
  • 2191.145 miles
  • 3526.306 kilometers
  • 1904.053 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 Golfito?

The estimated flight time from University of Illinois Willard Airport to Golfito Airport is 4 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) and Golfito Airport (GLF)

On average, flying from Champaign to Golfito generates about 238 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 238 kilograms equals 526 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 Golfito

See the map of the shortest flight path between University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) and Golfito Airport (GLF).

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 Golfito Airport
City: Golfito
Country: Costa Rica Flag of Costa Rica
IATA Code: GLF
ICAO Code: MRGF
Coordinates: 8°39′14″N, 83°10′55″W