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KUU to CIU: distance & flight time
Kulu (Kullu Manali Airport) → Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport)
6,918 mi
11,133 km · 6,012 nm
14h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,918 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 2m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KUU — Kullu Manali Airport · Kulu, India
- 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 KUU
- SLV · Shimla Airport55 mi away
- DHM · Kangra Airport56 mi away
- IXC · Chandigarh Airport86 mi away
- AIP · Adampur Airport88 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 KUU from CIU?
The flight distance from Kulu (KUU) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 6,918 miles (11,133 km, 6,012 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KUU to CIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 2m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from KUU to CIU?
Nonstop service on KUU–CIU depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 14h 2m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kulu and Sault Ste Marie?
Sault Ste Marie is 9.5 hours behind Kulu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KUU to CIU?
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Why are some KUU to CIU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KUU–CIU tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.