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CLS to CIU: distance & flight time
Chehalis (Chehalis Centralia Airport) → Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport)
1,815 mi
2,920 km · 1,577 nm
4h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,815 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 1m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CLS — Chehalis Centralia Airport · Chehalis, United States
- CIU — Chippewa County International Airport · Sault Ste Marie, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CLS
- OLM · Olympia Regional Airport21 mi away
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport62 mi away
- GRF · Gray Army Air Field34 mi away
- KLS · Southwest Washington Regional Airport39 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is CLS from CIU?
The flight distance from Chehalis (CLS) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 1,815 miles (2,920 km, 1,577 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CLS to CIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 1m 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 Chehalis and Sault Ste Marie?
Sault Ste Marie is 3 hours ahead of Chehalis.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CLS to CIU?
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