Champaign to New Haven, Connecticut: Road Trip Guide & Distance

805.2 miles 1295.9 km · straight line
966.3 miles estimated 1555.1 km · driving distance
19h 26min estimated drive time
$93 - $114 estimated fuel cost
~2h 7min flight time
79° E bearing direction

How far is Champaign from New Haven, Connecticut?

The distance from Champaign to New Haven, Connecticut is 805.2 miles (1295.9 km) as the crow flies. New Haven, Connecticut is located E of Champaign. By car, the driving distance is approximately 966.3 miles, taking about 19h 26min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 7min. Both are located in United States — Champaign in Illinois and New Haven, Connecticut in Connecticut.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Champaign and New Haven, Connecticut. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Champaign to New Haven, Connecticut

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 19h 26min $93 - $114 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 7min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~23h 19min $77–$145* Budget
Train ~25h 16min $116–$338* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Champaign & New Haven, Connecticut

Quick Facts

Champaign
40.12°N, 88.24°W
America/Chicago
225m elevation
New Haven, Connecticut
41.31°N, 72.93°W
America/New_York
5m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 268 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 67 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 30.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients