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CIU to AQJ: distance & flight time
Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) → Aqaba (Aqaba King Hussein International Airport)
5,977 mi
9,619 km · 5,194 nm
12h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,977 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 11m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CIU — Chippewa County International Airport · Sault Ste Marie, United States
- AQJ — Aqaba King Hussein International Airport · Aqaba, Jordan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near AQJ
- ETH · Eilat Airport5 mi away
- ETM · Ramon Airport8 mi away
- TCP · Taba International Airport15 mi away
- VDA · Ovda International Airport23 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CIU from AQJ?
The flight distance from Sault Ste Marie (CIU) to Aqaba (AQJ) is 5,977 miles (9,619 km, 5,194 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIU to AQJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 11m 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 Sault Ste Marie and Aqaba?
Aqaba is 7 hours ahead of Sault Ste Marie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CIU to AQJ?
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