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LZH to CIU: distance & flight time
Liuzhou (Liuzhou Bailian Airport) → Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport)
7,492 mi
12,057 km · 6,510 nm
15h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,492 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 9m 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
- LZH — Liuzhou Bailian Airport · Liuzhou, 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 LZH
- KWL · Guilin Liangjiang International Airport81 mi away
- HCJ · Hechi Jinchengjiang Airport114 mi away
- LLB · Libo Airport124 mi away
- WUZ · Wuzhou Changzhoudao Airport128 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 LZH from CIU?
The flight distance from Liuzhou (LZH) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 7,492 miles (12,057 km, 6,510 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LZH to CIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 9m 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 LZH to CIU?
Nonstop service on LZH–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 15h 9m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Liuzhou and Sault Ste Marie?
Sault Ste Marie is 12 hours behind Liuzhou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LZH to CIU?
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Why are some LZH to CIU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LZH–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.