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How far is Phoenix, AZ, from Champaign, IL?

The distance between Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport) and Phoenix (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport) is 1389 miles / 2235 kilometers / 1207 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Champaign (CMI) to Phoenix (PHX) is 1621 miles / 2608 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 1 minutes.

University of Illinois Willard Airport – Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

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Distance from Champaign to Phoenix

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1388.663 miles
  • 2234.836 kilometers
  • 1206.715 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
  • 1386.097 miles
  • 2230.706 kilometers
  • 1204.485 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 Phoenix?

The estimated flight time from University of Illinois Willard Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is 3 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)

On average, flying from Champaign to Phoenix generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 380 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 Phoenix

See the map of the shortest flight path between University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX).

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 Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
City: Phoenix, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHX
ICAO Code: KPHX
Coordinates: 33°26′3″N, 112°0′43″W