How far is Champaign, IL, from Gainesville, FL?
The distance between Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) and Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport) is 790 miles / 1272 kilometers / 687 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Gainesville (GNV) to Champaign (CMI) is 946 miles / 1523 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 35 minutes.
Gainesville Regional Airport – University of Illinois Willard Airport
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Distance from Gainesville to Champaign
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Gainesville to Champaign. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 790.314 miles
- 1271.887 kilometers
- 686.764 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- 791.478 miles
- 1273.760 kilometers
- 687.775 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 Gainesville to Champaign?
The estimated flight time from Gainesville Regional Airport to University of Illinois Willard Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Gainesville and Champaign?
Flight carbon footprint between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)
On average, flying from Gainesville to Champaign generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 295 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Gainesville to Champaign
See the map of the shortest flight path between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI).
Airport information
| Origin | Gainesville Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gainesville, FL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GNV |
| ICAO Code: | KGNV |
| Coordinates: | 29°41′24″N, 82°16′18″W |
| Destination | 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 |