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AEY to CIU: distance & flight time
Akureyri (Akureyri Airport) → Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport)
2,725 mi
4,386 km · 2,368 nm
5h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,725 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 49m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AEY — Akureyri Airport · Akureyri, Iceland
- 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 AEY
- HZK · Húsavík Airport27 mi away
- MVA · Reykjahlíð Airport33 mi away
- SIJ · Siglufjörður Airport40 mi away
- SAK · Sauðárkrókur Airport43 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 AEY from CIU?
The flight distance from Akureyri (AEY) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 2,725 miles (4,386 km, 2,368 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AEY to CIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 49m 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 time difference between Akureyri and Sault Ste Marie?
Sault Ste Marie is 4 hours behind Akureyri.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AEY to CIU?
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