Private charter · JLN → CMI
Joplin to Champaign
391 miles, about 2 hr 15 min in a Cirrus SR20. One price for the whole airplane.
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The trip
Joplin to Champaign, door to door faster.
Trade about 8½ hours on the road for about 2 hr 15 min in the air. Littlebird flies you direct from Joplin Regional Airport in Joplin to University of Illinois Willard Airport in Champaign, 391 miles in a Cirrus SR20. You get the whole airplane for one price, with every fee and tax shown before you book.
- Distance
- 391 mi
- Flight
- 2 hr 15 min
- Driving
- 8½ hours
- Passengers
- Up to 5
Flight time by aircraft
- Cirrus SR20 · up to 3 passengers2 hr 15 min
- Cirrus Vision Jet · up to 5 passengers1 hr 15 min
Planned times in the air. Your quote shows exact departure and arrival times.
Departing Joplin
Airports in Joplin
JLN
Commercial airportJoplin Regional Airport
Joplin · KJLN
- From downtown
- 5 mi
- Longest runway
- 6,502 ft
EOS
Regional airportNeosho Hugh Robinson Airport
Neosho · KEOS
- From downtown
- 20 mi
- Longest runway
- 5,001 ft
MIO
Regional airportMiami Municipal Airport
Miami · KMIO
- From downtown
- 24 mi
- Longest runway
- 5,020 ft
PTS
Regional airportAtkinson Municipal Airport
Pittsburg · KPTS
- From downtown
- 28 mi
- Longest runway
- 5,500 ft
KLLU
Regional airportLamar Municipal Airport
Lamar
- From downtown
- 30 mi
- Longest runway
- 4,000 ft
Arriving Champaign
Airports in Champaign
CMI
Commercial airportUniversity of Illinois Willard Airport
Savoy · KCMI
- From downtown
- 6 mi
- Longest runway
- 8,101 ft
KTIP
Regional airportRantoul National Aviation Center - Frank Elliot field
Rantoul
- From downtown
- 13 mi
- Longest runway
- 5,001 ft
KC16
Regional airportFrasca Field
Urbana
- From downtown
- 3 mi
- Longest runway
- 4,001 ft
K1C1
Regional airportPaxton Airport
Paxton
- From downtown
- 24 mi
- Longest runway
- 3,409 ft
When you land
Things to do in Champaign
Champaign and its twin city Urbana are home to the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, one of the country’s leading public research universities and a powerhouse in engineering, computer science and agriculture. The campus gave the world the Mosaic web browser and hosts the National Center for Supercomputing Applications, and its Research Park houses offices and labs for technology, agribusiness and financial companies alongside dozens of startups. The university, its hospital partners and the businesses that orbit them drive a steady stream of recruiters, researchers, parents and alumni.
- 01
Krannert Center for the Performing Arts
The university’s landmark arts complex has several theaters, including the acoustically renowned Foellinger Great Hall, and presents orchestras, opera, dance, jazz and theater throughout the academic year.
- 02
Memorial Stadium
Home of Fighting Illini football since 1923, the stadium’s colonnades honor Illinois students and alumni who died in World War I, and fall Saturdays fill campus with tailgaters.
- 03
Krannert Art Museum
The university’s art museum holds a wide-ranging collection from ancient Andean ceramics to contemporary work, and admission is free.
- 04
Morrow Plots
Planted in 1876, these small cornfields in the middle of campus are the oldest experimental agricultural fields in the United States and a National Historic Landmark.
- 05
Japan House
This university cultural center offers traditional tea ceremonies and classes, surrounded by a Japanese garden and a grove of cherry trees that bloom each spring.
- 06
Robert Allerton Park
About 25 miles southwest near Monticello, this former country estate has formal gardens, sculptures such as the Fu Dog Garden and the Sun Singer, and miles of trails along the Sangamon River.
Questions
Joplin to Champaign flights
How long is a private flight from Joplin to Champaign?
About 2 hr 15 min in a Cirrus SR20, for 391 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 8½ hours.
Which airports do flights from Joplin to Champaign use?
You can depart from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN), Neosho Hugh Robinson Airport (EOS), or Miami Municipal Airport (MIO) and arrive at University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI), Rantoul National Aviation Center - Frank Elliot field (KTIP), or Frasca Field (KC16). Pick whichever is closest to where you're starting and where you're headed.
How much does a private charter from Joplin to Champaign cost?
The price depends on the date, departure time, aircraft and where the airplane is positioned. Enter your trip above to see an instant price for the whole airplane, with every tax and fee included.
Can I book a round trip between Joplin and Champaign?
Yes. Choose round trip when you search, and pick your return date and time. Flights from Champaign back to Joplin are priced the same way.
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Champaign to Joplin
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