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RHT to CIU: distance & flight time
Alxa Right Banner (Alxa Right Banner Badanjilin Airport) → Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport)
6,519 mi
10,492 km · 5,665 nm
13h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,519 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 15m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- RHT — Alxa Right Banner Badanjilin Airport · Alxa Right Banner, 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 RHT
- YZY · Zhangye Ganzhou Airport55 mi away
- JIC · Jinchuan Airport64 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 RHT from CIU?
The flight distance from Alxa Right Banner (RHT) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 6,519 miles (10,492 km, 5,665 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RHT to CIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 15m 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 RHT to CIU?
Nonstop service on RHT–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 13h 15m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RHT to CIU?
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Why are some RHT to CIU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RHT–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.