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BDE to CIU: distance & flight time
Baudette (Baudette International Airport) → Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport)
503 mi
809 km · 437 nm
1h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
503 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 34m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BDE — Baudette International Airport · Baudette, 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 BDE
- YAG · Fort Frances Municipal Airport54 mi away
- INL · Falls International Airport56 mi away
- YQK · Kenora Airport74 mi away
- TVF · Thief River Falls Regional Airport85 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 BDE from CIU?
The flight distance from Baudette (BDE) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 503 miles (809 km, 437 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BDE to CIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 34m 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 Baudette and Sault Ste Marie?
Sault Ste Marie is 1 hour ahead of Baudette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BDE to CIU?
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