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How far is Tampa, FL, from Champaign, IL?

The distance between Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport) and Tampa (Tampa International Airport) is 894 miles / 1439 kilometers / 777 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Champaign (CMI) to Tampa (TPA) is 1076 miles / 1732 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 45 minutes.

University of Illinois Willard Airport – Tampa International Airport

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Distance from Champaign to Tampa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 893.944 miles
  • 1438.664 kilometers
  • 776.816 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
  • 895.574 miles
  • 1441.287 kilometers
  • 778.233 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 Tampa?

The estimated flight time from University of Illinois Willard Airport to Tampa International Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) and Tampa International Airport (TPA)

On average, flying from Champaign to Tampa generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 315 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 Tampa

See the map of the shortest flight path between University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) and Tampa International Airport (TPA).

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 Tampa International Airport
City: Tampa, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TPA
ICAO Code: KTPA
Coordinates: 27°58′31″N, 82°31′59″W