The flight distance from Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) in Sault Ste Marie, United States to Perth International Airport (PER) in Perth, Australia is 17,653 kilometers (10,969 miles / 9,532 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United States with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:34 in Sault Ste Marie, it's 18:34 in Perth. With a 13-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Perth (PER) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) follows a heading of 42° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) and Perth International Airport (PER) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.