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GHA to CIU: distance & flight time
Ghardaia (Noumérat - Moufdi Zakaria Airport) → Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport)
4,570 mi
7,354 km · 3,971 nm
9h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,570 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 26m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GHA — Noumérat - Moufdi Zakaria Airport · Ghardaia, Algeria
- 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 GHA
- HRM · Hassi R'Mel Airport47 mi away
- OGX · Ain el Beida Airport100 mi away
- LOO · Laghouat Airport108 mi away
- ELG · El Golea Airport137 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 GHA from CIU?
The flight distance from Ghardaia (GHA) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 4,570 miles (7,354 km, 3,971 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GHA to CIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 26m 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 Ghardaia and Sault Ste Marie?
Sault Ste Marie is 5 hours behind Ghardaia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GHA to CIU?
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