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How far is Champaign, IL, from New York, NY?

The distance between New York (New York LaGuardia Airport) and Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport) is 761 miles / 1224 kilometers / 661 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New York (LGA) to Champaign (CMI) is 874 miles / 1407 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 32 minutes.

New York LaGuardia Airport – University of Illinois Willard Airport

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761
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661
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Distance from New York to Champaign

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 760.649 miles
  • 1224.146 kilometers
  • 660.986 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
  • 758.743 miles
  • 1221.079 kilometers
  • 659.330 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 New York to Champaign?

The estimated flight time from New York LaGuardia Airport to University of Illinois Willard Airport is 1 hour and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)

On average, flying from New York to Champaign generates about 131 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 131 kilograms equals 289 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from New York to Champaign

See the map of the shortest flight path between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI).

Airport information

Origin New York LaGuardia Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGA
ICAO Code: KLGA
Coordinates: 40°46′37″N, 73°52′21″W
Destination 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