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CIU to BTS: distance & flight time
Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) → Bratislava (M. R. Štefánik Airport)
4,393 mi
7,070 km · 3,818 nm
9h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,393 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 5m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CIU — Chippewa County International Airport · Sault Ste Marie, United States
- BTS — M. R. Štefánik Airport · Bratislava, Slovakia
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 BTS
- VIE · Vienna International Airport30 mi away
- PZY · Piešťany Airport42 mi away
- UHE · Kunovice Airport60 mi away
- BRQ · Brno-Tuřany Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CIU from BTS?
The flight distance from Sault Ste Marie (CIU) to Bratislava (BTS) is 4,393 miles (7,070 km, 3,818 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIU to BTS?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 5m 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 Bratislava?
Bratislava is 6 hours ahead of Sault Ste Marie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CIU to BTS?
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