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CIU to SXE: distance & flight time
Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) → Sale (West Sale Airport)
9,791 mi
15,758 km · 8,508 nm
19h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,791 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 40m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- CIU — Chippewa County International Airport · Sault Ste Marie, United States
- SXE — West Sale Airport · Sale, 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 SXE
- TGN · Latrobe Valley Airport28 mi away
- BSJ · Bairnsdale Airport36 mi away
- MHU · Mount Hotham Airport75 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport102 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CIU from SXE?
The flight distance from Sault Ste Marie (CIU) to Sale (SXE) is 9,791 miles (15,758 km, 8,508 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIU to SXE?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 40m 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 cheapest way to fly from CIU to SXE?
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