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HIJ to CIU: distance & flight time
Hiroshima (Hiroshima Airport) → Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport)
6,395 mi
10,292 km · 5,557 nm
13h
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,395 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HIJ — Hiroshima Airport · Hiroshima, Japan
- 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 HIJ
- HIW · Hiroshimanishi Airport29 mi away
- MYJ · Matsuyama Airport44 mi away
- IWK · Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station44 mi away
- OKJ · Okayama Airport58 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 HIJ from CIU?
The flight distance from Hiroshima (HIJ) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 6,395 miles (10,292 km, 5,557 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HIJ to CIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 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 Hiroshima and Sault Ste Marie?
Sault Ste Marie is 13 hours behind Hiroshima.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HIJ to CIU?
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