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CIU to VPS: distance & flight time
Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) → Valparaiso (Destin-Ft Walton Beach Airport)
1,095 mi
1,762 km · 952 nm
2h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,095 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 51m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- VPS — Destin-Ft Walton Beach Airport · Valparaiso, 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 VPS
- DSI · Destin Executive Airport7 mi away
- EGI · Duke Field12 mi away
- CEW · Bob Sikes Airport20 mi away
- NSE · Whiting Field Naval Air Station - North34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CIU from VPS?
The flight distance from Sault Ste Marie (CIU) to Valparaiso (VPS) is 1,095 miles (1,762 km, 952 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIU to VPS?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 51m 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 Valparaiso?
Valparaiso is 1 hour behind Sault Ste Marie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CIU to VPS?
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