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HAM to CIU: distance & flight time
Hamburg (Hamburg Airport) → Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport)
3,914 mi
6,299 km · 3,401 nm
8h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,914 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 8m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HAM — Hamburg Airport · Hamburg, Germany
- 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 HAM
- XFW · Hamburg-Finkenwerder Airport9 mi away
- EUM · Neumünster Airport31 mi away
- LBC · Lübeck Blankensee Airport32 mi away
- KEL · Kiel-Holtenau Airport52 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 HAM from CIU?
The flight distance from Hamburg (HAM) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 3,914 miles (6,299 km, 3,401 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HAM to CIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 8m 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 Hamburg and Sault Ste Marie?
Sault Ste Marie is 6 hours behind Hamburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HAM to CIU?
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