Cheap Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Sault Ste. Marie (CIU)

Popular airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Sault Ste. Marie, MI (CIU-Chippewa County Intl.)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Detroit Metro Airport to CIU?
A direct flight with Delta Air Lines takes around 1 hour and 16 minutes. Step on board the 9:20PM flight from DTW and arrive at Chippewa County Intl. Airport (CIU) at 10:36PM. Snag a superb deal on this route when you book your fare with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Metro Airport to Chippewa County Intl. Airport (CIU) last minute?
When it's time to book your flights, it pays to be prepared. While you could find a deal on a DTW to CIU flight at the last minute, fares usually don't get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international flights it's three to four months.
What airports do you fly into for Sault Ste. Marie from Detroit?
With Chippewa County Intl. Airport (CIU), Sault Ste. Marie Airport Airport (YAM) and Pellston Regional Airport (PLN) to choose from, journeying from Detroit to Sault Ste. Marie is easy. The city's main gateway, Chippewa County Intl. Airport (CIU), is approximately 29 kilometers south of the downtown area. Apart from ticket costs, consider things like transportation options from the airport and the distance to your hotel when choosing where to fly into. Get your Sault Ste. Marie trip off to a fun start by visiting Kewadin Casino and Lake Superior State University.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Metro Airport to CIU?
The most popular departure times for flights from DTW to Chippewa County Intl. Airport fall between 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM on Delta Air Lines. One helpful tip is to jet off in the morning. The earlier you leave, the greater your chances of a delay-free flight with less air traffic around.
Can I change the date of my flight from Metro Airport to Chippewa County Intl. Airport?
Plans can change, so Expedia is here to help make things easier. First, access your DTW to CIU itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and check the ticket rules and conditions to see if you can make changes. If you purchased your airfare in the last 24 hours, some airlines will let you cancel without charge and book new flights. If you bought your ticket more than 24 hours ago, contact us through our Customer Service portal so we can help you further.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Destination airport
Chippewa County Intl.
Distance
454 km
Average flight time
1 hour 18 mins

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