How far is Kansas City, MO, from Champaign, IL?
The distance between Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport) and Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) is 347 miles / 558 kilometers / 301 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Champaign (CMI) to Kansas City (MCI) is 403 miles / 649 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 41 minutes.
University of Illinois Willard Airport – Kansas City International Airport
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Distance from Champaign to Kansas City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Champaign to Kansas City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 346.851 miles
- 558.203 kilometers
- 301.405 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- 346.021 miles
- 556.866 kilometers
- 300.684 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 Kansas City?
The estimated flight time from University of Illinois Willard Airport to Kansas City International Airport is 1 hour and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Champaign and Kansas City?
There is no time difference between Champaign and Kansas City.
Flight carbon footprint between University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI)
On average, flying from Champaign to Kansas City generates about 76 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 76 kilograms equals 168 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 Kansas City
See the map of the shortest flight path between University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI).
Airport information
| Origin | University of Illinois Willard Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Champaign, IL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CMI |
| ICAO Code: | KCMI |
| Coordinates: | 40°2′21″N, 88°16′41″W |
| Destination | Kansas City International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kansas City, MO |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MCI |
| ICAO Code: | KMCI |
| Coordinates: | 39°17′51″N, 94°42′50″W |