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ELO to CIU: distance & flight time
El Dorado (El Dorado Airport) → Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport)
5,357 mi
8,622 km · 4,655 nm
10h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,357 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 58m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- ELO — El Dorado Airport · El Dorado, Argentina
- 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 ELO
- IGR · Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport46 mi away
- IGU · Cataratas International Airport55 mi away
- AGT · Guarani International Airport67 mi away
- SQX · São Miguel do Oeste Airport71 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 ELO from CIU?
The flight distance from El Dorado (ELO) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 5,357 miles (8,622 km, 4,655 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ELO to CIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 58m 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 El Dorado and Sault Ste Marie?
Sault Ste Marie is 1 hour behind El Dorado.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ELO to CIU?
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