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YQL to CIU: distance & flight time
Lethbridge (Lethbridge County Airport) → Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport)
1,324 mi
2,130 km · 1,150 nm
3h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,324 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 21m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YQL — Lethbridge County Airport · Lethbridge, Canada
- 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 YQL
- WPC · Pincher Creek Airport54 mi away
- CTB · Cut Bank International Airport73 mi away
- YSD · Suffield Heliport84 mi away
- YXH · Medicine Hat Airport96 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 YQL from CIU?
The flight distance from Lethbridge (YQL) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 1,324 miles (2,130 km, 1,150 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YQL to CIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 21m 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 Lethbridge and Sault Ste Marie?
Sault Ste Marie is 2 hours ahead of Lethbridge.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YQL to CIU?
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