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AAF to CIU: distance & flight time
Apalachicola (Apalachicola Regional Airport) → Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport)
1,142 mi
1,838 km · 992 nm
2h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,142 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 57m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- AAF — Apalachicola Regional Airport · Apalachicola, United States
- CIU — Chippewa County International Airport · Sault Ste Marie, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AAF
Near CIU
- YAM · Sault Ste Marie Airport16 mi away
- DRE · Drummond Island Airport39 mi away
- PLN · Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport49 mi away
- GLR · Gaylord Regional Airport86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AAF from CIU?
The flight distance from Apalachicola (AAF) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 1,142 miles (1,838 km, 992 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AAF to CIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 57m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AAF to CIU?
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