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How far is West Palm Beach, FL, from Champaign, IL?

The distance between Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport) and West Palm Beach (Palm Beach International Airport) is 1034 miles / 1664 kilometers / 898 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Champaign (CMI) to West Palm Beach (PBI) is 1211 miles / 1949 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 10 minutes.

University of Illinois Willard Airport – Palm Beach International Airport

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Distance from Champaign to West Palm Beach

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1033.795 miles
  • 1663.731 kilometers
  • 898.343 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
  • 1035.426 miles
  • 1666.357 kilometers
  • 899.761 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 West Palm Beach?

The estimated flight time from University of Illinois Willard Airport to Palm Beach International Airport is 2 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) and Palm Beach International Airport (PBI)

On average, flying from Champaign to West Palm Beach generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 337 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 West Palm Beach

See the map of the shortest flight path between University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) and Palm Beach International Airport (PBI).

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 Palm Beach International Airport
City: West Palm Beach, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PBI
ICAO Code: KPBI
Coordinates: 26°40′59″N, 80°5′44″W