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CIU to GVR: distance & flight time
Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) → Governador Valadares (Coronel Altino Machado de Oliveira Airport)
5,224 mi
8,408 km · 4,540 nm
10h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,224 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 43m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- CIU — Chippewa County International Airport · Sault Ste Marie, United States
- GVR — Coronel Altino Machado de Oliveira Airport · Governador Valadares, Brazil
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 GVR
- IPN · Usiminas Airport52 mi away
- TFL · Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport76 mi away
- DTI · Diamantina Airport118 mi away
- CNF · Tancredo Neves International Airport139 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CIU from GVR?
The flight distance from Sault Ste Marie (CIU) to Governador Valadares (GVR) is 5,224 miles (8,408 km, 4,540 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIU to GVR?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 43m 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 Governador Valadares?
Governador Valadares is 1 hour ahead of Sault Ste Marie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CIU to GVR?
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