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ALC to CIU: distance & flight time
Alicante (Alicante International Airport) → Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport)
4,122 mi
6,634 km · 3,582 nm
8h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,122 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 33m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ALC — Alicante International Airport · Alicante, Spain
- 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 ALC
- MJV · San Javier Airport38 mi away
- RMU · Región de Murcia International Airport45 mi away
- ABC · Albacete-Los Llanos Airport84 mi away
- VLC · Valencia Airport84 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 ALC from CIU?
The flight distance from Alicante (ALC) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 4,122 miles (6,634 km, 3,582 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ALC to CIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 33m 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 Alicante and Sault Ste Marie?
Sault Ste Marie is 6 hours behind Alicante.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ALC to CIU?
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