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CIU to GUA: distance & flight time
Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) → Guatemala City (La Aurora Airport)
2,216 mi
3,566 km · 1,926 nm
4h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
2,216 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 49m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CIU — Chippewa County International Airport · Sault Ste Marie, United States
- GUA — La Aurora Airport · Guatemala City, Guatemala
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 GUA
- GSJ · San José Airport49 mi away
- AQB · Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport51 mi away
- CBV · Coban Airport62 mi away
- AAZ · Quezaltenango Airport68 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CIU from GUA?
The flight distance from Sault Ste Marie (CIU) to Guatemala City (GUA) is 2,216 miles (3,566 km, 1,926 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIU to GUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 49m 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 Guatemala City?
Guatemala City is 2 hours behind Sault Ste Marie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CIU to GUA?
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