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KYD to CIU: distance & flight time
Lanyu (Lanyu Airport) → Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport)
7,446 mi
11,983 km · 6,471 nm
15h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,446 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 4m 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
- KYD — Lanyu Airport · Lanyu, Taiwan
- 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 KYD
- GNI · Lyudao Airport45 mi away
- HCN · Hengchun Airport52 mi away
- TTT · Taitung Airport57 mi away
- PIF · Pingtung North Airport82 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 KYD from CIU?
The flight distance from Lanyu (KYD) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 7,446 miles (11,983 km, 6,471 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KYD to CIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 4m 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 Lanyu and Sault Ste Marie?
Sault Ste Marie is 12 hours behind Lanyu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KYD to CIU?
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