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CIU to ROK: distance & flight time
Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) → Rockhampton (Rockhampton Airport)
9,026 mi
14,526 km · 7,843 nm
18h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,026 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 10m 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
- ROK — Rockhampton Airport · Rockhampton, 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 ROK
- GKL · Great Keppel Is Airport33 mi away
- GLT · Gladstone Airport58 mi away
- THG · Thangool Airport77 mi away
- BLT · Blackwater Airport107 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CIU from ROK?
The flight distance from Sault Ste Marie (CIU) to Rockhampton (ROK) is 9,026 miles (14,526 km, 7,843 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIU to ROK?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 10m 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 Rockhampton?
Rockhampton is 14 hours ahead of Sault Ste Marie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CIU to ROK?
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