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IGL to CIU: distance & flight time
Izmir (Çiğli Airport) → Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport)
5,211 mi
8,387 km · 4,528 nm
10h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,211 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 41m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IGL — Çiğli Airport · Izmir, Turkey
- 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 IGL
- ADB · Adnan Menderes International Airport17 mi away
- MJT · Mytilene International Airport44 mi away
- JKH · Chios Island National Airport49 mi away
- SMI · Samos Airport57 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 IGL from CIU?
The flight distance from Izmir (IGL) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 5,211 miles (8,387 km, 4,528 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IGL to CIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 41m 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 Izmir and Sault Ste Marie?
Sault Ste Marie is 7 hours behind Izmir.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IGL to CIU?
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