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ABY to CIU: distance & flight time
Albany (Southwest Georgia Regional Airport) → Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport)
1,017 mi
1,636 km · 884 nm
2h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,017 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 41m 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
- ABY — Southwest Georgia Regional Airport · Albany, 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 ABY
- TMA · Henry Tift Myers Airport42 mi away
- BGE · Decatur County Industrial Air Park47 mi away
- TVI · Thomasville Regional Airport48 mi away
- EUF · Weedon Field62 mi away
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 ABY from CIU?
The flight distance from Albany (ABY) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 1,017 miles (1,636 km, 884 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ABY to CIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 41m 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 ABY to CIU?
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