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CIU to VSG: distance & flight time
Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) → Lugansk (Luhansk International Airport)
5,075 mi
8,168 km · 4,410 nm
10h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,075 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 25m 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
- VSG — Luhansk International Airport · Lugansk, 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 VSG
- ROV · Platov International Airport69 mi away
- DOK · Donetsk International Airport79 mi away
- KRQ · Kramatorsk Airport82 mi away
- TGK · Taganrog Yuzhny Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CIU from VSG?
The flight distance from Sault Ste Marie (CIU) to Lugansk (VSG) is 5,075 miles (8,168 km, 4,410 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIU to VSG?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 25m 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 Lugansk?
Lugansk is 7 hours ahead of Sault Ste Marie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CIU to VSG?
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