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JZH to CIU: distance & flight time
Jiuzhaigou (Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport) → Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport)
6,948 mi
11,181 km · 6,037 nm
14h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,948 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 5m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JZH — Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport · Jiuzhaigou, China
- 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 JZH
- AHJ · Hongyuan Airport80 mi away
- MIG · Mianyang Airport116 mi away
- GYS · Guangyuan Airport122 mi away
- LNL · Longnan Chengzhou Airport138 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 JZH from CIU?
The flight distance from Jiuzhaigou (JZH) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 6,948 miles (11,181 km, 6,037 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JZH to CIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 5m 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 Jiuzhaigou and Sault Ste Marie?
Sault Ste Marie is 12 hours behind Jiuzhaigou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JZH to CIU?
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