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EMD to CIU: distance & flight time
Emerald (Emerald Airport) → Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport)
9,143 mi
14,714 km · 7,945 nm
18h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,143 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 24m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EMD — Emerald Airport · Emerald, Australia
- 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 EMD
- BLT · Blackwater Airport40 mi away
- CMQ · Clermont Airport65 mi away
- DYA · Dysart Airport66 mi away
- ABH · Alpha Airport101 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 EMD from CIU?
The flight distance from Emerald (EMD) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 9,143 miles (14,714 km, 7,945 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EMD to CIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 24m 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 Emerald and Sault Ste Marie?
Sault Ste Marie is 14 hours behind Emerald.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EMD to CIU?
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