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DHA to CIU: distance & flight time
Dhahran (King Abdulaziz Air Base) → Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport)
6,678 mi
10,748 km · 5,803 nm
13h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,678 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 34m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DHA — King Abdulaziz Air Base · Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
- 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 DHA
- DMM · King Fahd International Airport26 mi away
- BAH · Bahrain International Airport30 mi away
- QJB · Jubail Airport71 mi away
- DOH · Hamad International Airport114 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 DHA from CIU?
The flight distance from Dhahran (DHA) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 6,678 miles (10,748 km, 5,803 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DHA to CIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 34m 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 Dhahran and Sault Ste Marie?
Sault Ste Marie is 7 hours behind Dhahran.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DHA to CIU?
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