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PUG to CIU: distance & flight time
Argyle (Port Augusta Airport) → Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport)
10,026 mi
16,136 km · 8,713 nm
20h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
10,026 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 8m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PUG — Port Augusta Airport · Argyle, Australia
- 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 PUG
- WYA · Whyalla Airport40 mi away
- PPI · Port Pirie Airport53 mi away
- UMR · Woomera Airfield108 mi away
- CVC · Cleve Airport109 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 PUG from CIU?
The flight distance from Argyle (PUG) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 10,026 miles (16,136 km, 8,713 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PUG to CIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 8m 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 Argyle and Sault Ste Marie?
Sault Ste Marie is 13.5 hours behind Argyle.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PUG to CIU?
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