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CIU to MOC: distance & flight time
Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) → Montes Claros (Mário Ribeiro Airport)
5,034 mi
8,101 km · 4,374 nm
10h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,034 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 20m 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
- MOC — Mário Ribeiro Airport · Montes Claros, 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 MOC
- DTI · Diamantina Airport106 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CIU from MOC?
The flight distance from Sault Ste Marie (CIU) to Montes Claros (MOC) is 5,034 miles (8,101 km, 4,374 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIU to MOC?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 20m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CIU to MOC?
Nonstop service on CIU–MOC depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 10h 20m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Sault Ste Marie and Montes Claros?
Montes Claros is 1 hour ahead of Sault Ste Marie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CIU to MOC?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CIU–MOC that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CIU to MOC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CIU–MOC tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.