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CIU to WYA: distance & flight time
Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) → Whyalla (Whyalla Airport)
10,058 mi
16,187 km · 8,740 nm
20h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
10,058 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 11m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CIU — Chippewa County International Airport · Sault Ste Marie, United States
- WYA — Whyalla Airport · Whyalla, 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 WYA
- PPI · Port Pirie Airport30 mi away
- PUG · Port Augusta Airport40 mi away
- CVC · Cleve Airport74 mi away
- UMR · Woomera Airfield138 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CIU from WYA?
The flight distance from Sault Ste Marie (CIU) to Whyalla (WYA) is 10,058 miles (16,187 km, 8,740 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIU to WYA?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 11m 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 Whyalla?
Whyalla is 13.5 hours ahead of Sault Ste Marie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CIU to WYA?
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