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How far is Jackson, TN, from Champaign, IL?

The distance between Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport) and Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) is 308 miles / 496 kilometers / 268 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Champaign (CMI) to Jackson (MKL) is 349 miles / 562 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 42 minutes.

University of Illinois Willard Airport – McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport

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308
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Distance from Champaign to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 308.147 miles
  • 495.915 kilometers
  • 267.772 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
  • 308.691 miles
  • 496.790 kilometers
  • 268.245 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 Jackson?

The estimated flight time from University of Illinois Willard Airport to McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport is 1 hour and 5 minutes.

What is the time difference between Champaign and Jackson?

There is no time difference between Champaign and Jackson.

Flight carbon footprint between University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL)

On average, flying from Champaign to Jackson generates about 70 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 70 kilograms equals 155 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 Jackson

See the map of the shortest flight path between University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL).

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 McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport
City: Jackson, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKL
ICAO Code: KMKL
Coordinates: 35°35′59″N, 88°54′56″W