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CIU to PLV: distance & flight time
Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) → Poltava (Suprunovka Airport)
4,873 mi
7,842 km · 4,235 nm
10h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,873 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 1m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CIU — Chippewa County International Airport · Sault Ste Marie, United States
- PLV — Suprunovka Airport · Poltava, Ukraine
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 PLV
- HRK · Kharkiv International Airport88 mi away
- DNK · Dnipropetrovsk International Airport90 mi away
- CKC · Cherkasy International Airport108 mi away
- KWG · Kryvyi Rih International Airport118 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CIU from PLV?
The flight distance from Sault Ste Marie (CIU) to Poltava (PLV) is 4,873 miles (7,842 km, 4,235 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIU to PLV?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 1m 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 PLV?
Nonstop service on CIU–PLV 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 1m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Sault Ste Marie and Poltava?
Poltava is 7 hours ahead of Sault Ste Marie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CIU to PLV?
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Why are some CIU to PLV fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CIU–PLV 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.