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RAK to CIU: distance & flight time
Marrakech (Menara Airport) → Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport)
4,069 mi
6,548 km · 3,536 nm
8h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,069 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 27m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RAK — Menara Airport · Marrakech, Morocco
- 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 RAK
- OZZ · Ouarzazate Airport81 mi away
- ESU · Mogador Airport98 mi away
- BEM · Beni Mellal Airport115 mi away
- AGA · Al Massira Airport120 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 RAK from CIU?
The flight distance from Marrakech (RAK) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 4,069 miles (6,548 km, 3,536 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RAK to CIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 27m 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 Marrakech and Sault Ste Marie?
Sault Ste Marie is 5 hours behind Marrakech.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RAK to CIU?
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