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CIU to LSY: distance & flight time
Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) → Lismore (Lismore Airport)
9,134 mi
14,700 km · 7,938 nm
18h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,134 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 23m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CIU — Chippewa County International Airport · Sault Ste Marie, United States
- LSY — Lismore Airport · Lismore, Australia
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 LSY
- BNK · Ballina Byron Gateway Airport18 mi away
- OOL · Gold Coast Airport48 mi away
- GFN · Grafton Airport66 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CIU from LSY?
The flight distance from Sault Ste Marie (CIU) to Lismore (LSY) is 9,134 miles (14,700 km, 7,938 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIU to LSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 23m 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 Lismore?
Lismore is 14 hours ahead of Sault Ste Marie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CIU to LSY?
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