The cheapest times to fly from PHL to CIU are
- January 1st to March 11th
- May 7th to June 10th (except the week of May 21st)
- September 3rd to December 16th (except the weeks of October 8th, November 19th, and November 26th)
based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from PHL to CIU is late January. Prices can be as high as $1192 for Sunday flights during early August, or as low as $231 for Tuesday flights around late January.
When to Fly to Sault Ste. Marie
Flying from Philadelphia, PA (PHL) to Sault Ste. Marie, MI (CIU) will usually cost between $243 to $553 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is late January with an average ticket price of $316. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is early August, with an average price of $719. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $403 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $403 can be considered a good price for a round-trip PHL to CIU flight.
See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the PHL to CIU route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.
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Compared to other flights, the PHL to CIU flight is much cheaper than the average and costs much less than the average flight leaving from Philadelphia. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.39, which is a bit above average.
Flight Prices by Day of the Week
Tuesday is usually the cheapest day to depart and return on this flight. Sundays are the most expensive days to fly out or take a return trip. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $153 (33%) on this flight.
Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Tuesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $321. Return trip prices are from the CIU to PHL flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.
Departing Prices by Day
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Return Trip Prices by Day
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Nonstop Flights and Layovers
Travelers looking to fly from PHL to CIU can generally find a 1-layover flight. Because there is not usually a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 2 hour 8 minutes may not be realistic.
Alternative Nearby Airports
Champion Traveler tells you which airports are nearby and whether tickets might be cheaper alternative airports nearby. Sometimes it’s worth it to fly into a closer airport and then commute to your destination. Remember that there is not usually a nonstop flight from PHL to CIU while comparing.
- 117 miles (188 km) away from CIU
- Usually 17.49% less expensive than CIU
- 1-layover flights available
- 140 miles (225 km) away from CIU
- Usually 7.82% less expensive than CIU
- 1-layover flights available
Flight Questions Answered
Still have questions about flying from PHL to CIU? We’ve got answers.
Which airlines fly this route?
You can find 4 major airlines flying this route most often: American, Delta, SAS, United, and potentially more during busy seasons.
How far away is it from Chippewa County International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport?
The distance between the two airports is roughly 641 miles or 1032 kilometers.
How long does it take to fly from PHL to CIU?
The real-world flight time for a nonstop PHL to CIU flight is about 2 hour 8 minutes.
How many flights go between Philadelphia, PA and Sault Ste. Marie, MI?
It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 15 available flights from PHL to CIU.
Airport Location Info
Departing Airport
Origination code | PHL |
Origination airport name | Philadelphia International Airport |
City | Philadelphia, PA |
Country | the United States |
Latitude | 39.9 |
Longitude | -75.2 |
Return Airport
Destination code | CIU |
Destination airport name | Chippewa County International Airport |
City | Sault Ste. Marie, MI |
Country | the United States |
Latitude | 46.3 |
Longitude | -84.5 |
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