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LEW to CIU: distance & flight time
Lewiston (Auburn Lewiston Municipal Airport) → Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport)
707 mi
1,138 km · 614 nm
2h
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
707 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- LEW — Auburn Lewiston Municipal Airport · Lewiston, United States
- 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 LEW
- NHZ · Brunswick Executive Airport20 mi away
- PWM · Portland International Jetport Airport28 mi away
- AUG · Augusta State Airport31 mi away
- FRY · Eastern Slopes Regional Airport33 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 LEW from CIU?
The flight distance from Lewiston (LEW) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 707 miles (1,138 km, 614 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LEW to CIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 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 cheapest way to fly from LEW to CIU?
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