CMI
Champaign/Urbana
United States
2,948 km
1,832 miles
SFO
San Francisco
United States
Distance
2,948 km
1,832 mi / 1,592 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Chicago
Heading
276°
west

Airport Comparison

CMI SFO
Airport Name University Of Illinois/Willard Airport San Francisco International Airport
IATA Code CMI SFO
ICAO Code KCMI KSFO
City Champaign/Urbana San Francisco
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Chicago America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 755 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 40.040000, -88.280000 37.620000, -122.380000

Champaign/Urbana (CMI) to San Francisco (SFO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from University Of Illinois/Willard Airport (CMI) in Champaign/Urbana, United States to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 2,948 kilometers (1,832 miles / 1,592 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west at a heading of 276°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 2-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 04:03 in Champaign/Urbana, it's 02:03 in San Francisco.

The return flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Champaign/Urbana (CMI) follows a heading of 74° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the University Of Illinois/Willard Airport (CMI) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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