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CIU to BIN: distance & flight time
Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) → Bamyan (Bamiyan Airport)
6,576 mi
10,583 km · 5,714 nm
13h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,576 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 22m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CIU — Chippewa County International Airport · Sault Ste Marie, United States
- BIN — Bamiyan Airport · Bamyan, Afghanistan
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 BIN
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport81 mi away
- OAI · Bagram Air Base83 mi away
- OAA · Shank Air Base95 mi away
- GZI · Ghazni Airport95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CIU from BIN?
The flight distance from Sault Ste Marie (CIU) to Bamyan (BIN) is 6,576 miles (10,583 km, 5,714 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIU to BIN?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 22m 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 Bamyan?
Bamyan is 8.5 hours ahead of Sault Ste Marie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CIU to BIN?
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