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WGN to CIU: distance & flight time
Shaoyang (Shaoyang Wugang Airport) → Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport)
7,301 mi
11,750 km · 6,345 nm
14h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,301 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 47m 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
- WGN — Shaoyang Wugang Airport · Shaoyang, 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 WGN
- LLF · Lingling Airport68 mi away
- HJJ · Zhijiang Airport73 mi away
- HZH · Liping Airport98 mi away
- TEN · Tongren Fenghuang Airport111 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 WGN from CIU?
The flight distance from Shaoyang (WGN) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 7,301 miles (11,750 km, 6,345 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WGN to CIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 47m 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 WGN to CIU?
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