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

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

The driving distance from Jackson (MKL) to Champaign (CMI) is 349 miles / 561 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 44 minutes.

McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport – University of Illinois Willard Airport

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Distance from Jackson to Champaign

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Jackson to Champaign. 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 Jackson to Champaign?

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

What is the time difference between Jackson and Champaign?

There is no time difference between Jackson and Champaign.

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

On average, flying from Jackson to Champaign 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 Jackson to Champaign

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

Airport information

Origin 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
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