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CIU to SPW: distance & flight time
Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) → Spencer (Spencer Municipal Airport)
568 mi
914 km · 493 nm
1h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
568 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 42m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CIU — Chippewa County International Airport · Sault Ste Marie, United States
- SPW — Spencer Municipal Airport · Spencer, United States
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 SPW
- FOD · Fort Dodge Regional Airport66 mi away
- SUX · Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field80 mi away
- FSD · Joe Foss Field Airport82 mi away
- MCW · Mason City Municipal Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CIU from SPW?
The flight distance from Sault Ste Marie (CIU) to Spencer (SPW) is 568 miles (914 km, 493 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIU to SPW?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 42m 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 Spencer?
Spencer is 1 hour behind Sault Ste Marie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CIU to SPW?
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