Cheap Flights To Sault Ste. Marie (YAM)

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Cheap Flights to Sault Ste. Marie from $148 One Way, $188 Round Trip

Prices found within past 7 days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Thu, Dec 4 - Sun, Dec 7
DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
CIU
Chippewa County Intl.
$188 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$188
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Chippewa County Intl., returning Sun, Dec 7, priced at $188 found 4 hours ago
Sat, Nov 15 - Mon, Dec 1
DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
CIU
Chippewa County Intl.
$191 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$191
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Nov 15 from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Chippewa County Intl., returning Mon, Dec 1, priced at $191 found 22 hours ago
Tue, Dec 2 - Sun, Dec 7
DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
CIU
Chippewa County Intl.
$191 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$191
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Dec 2 from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Chippewa County Intl., returning Sun, Dec 7, priced at $191 found 4 hours ago
Thu, Nov 6 - Sun, Nov 16
DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
CIU
Chippewa County Intl.
$238 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$238
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Chippewa County Intl., returning Sun, Nov 16, priced at $238 found 22 hours ago
Thu, Nov 13 - Sun, Nov 16
DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
CIU
Chippewa County Intl.
$241 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$241
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Chippewa County Intl., returning Sun, Nov 16, priced at $241 found 1 day ago
Sat, Dec 6 - Thu, Dec 25
DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
CIU
Chippewa County Intl.
$242 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$242
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Chippewa County Intl., returning Thu, Dec 25, priced at $242 found 22 hours ago
Sat, Jul 11 - Sat, Jul 18
DFW
Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.
CIU
Chippewa County Intl.
$244 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$244
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Jul 11 from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. to Chippewa County Intl., returning Sat, Jul 18, priced at $244 found 4 days ago
Sat, Jul 11 - Sat, Jul 18
DFW
Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.
CIU
Chippewa County Intl.
$269 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$269
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Jul 11 from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. to Chippewa County Intl., returning Sat, Jul 18, priced at $269 found 4 days ago
Tue, Jun 16 - Sat, Jun 20
BNA
Nashville Intl.
CIU
Chippewa County Intl.
$279 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$279
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Jun 16 from Nashville Intl. to Chippewa County Intl., returning Sat, Jun 20, priced at $279 found 1 day ago
Thu, Nov 6 - Sun, Nov 9
DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
CIU
Chippewa County Intl.
$288 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$288
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Chippewa County Intl., returning Sun, Nov 9, priced at $288 found 1 day ago
Thu, Dec 4 - Fri, Dec 5
DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
CIU
Chippewa County Intl.
$290 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$290
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Chippewa County Intl., returning Fri, Dec 5, priced at $290 found 4 hours ago
Wed, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 9
DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
CIU
Chippewa County Intl.
$292 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$292
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Chippewa County Intl., returning Sun, Nov 9, priced at $292 found 1 day ago
Wed, Dec 24 - Mon, Jan 5
DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
CIU
Chippewa County Intl.
$293 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$293
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Dec 24 from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Chippewa County Intl., returning Mon, Jan 5, priced at $293 found 22 hours ago
Sun, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 17
DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
CIU
Chippewa County Intl.
$294 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$294
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, Nov 16 from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Chippewa County Intl., returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $294 found 1 day ago
Tue, Dec 2 - Fri, Dec 5
DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
CIU
Chippewa County Intl.
$295 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$295
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Dec 2 from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Chippewa County Intl., returning Fri, Dec 5, priced at $295 found 4 hours ago

Sault Ste. Marie Flight Information

Traveling To
Sault Ste. Marie
Destination Airport IATA Code
SSM
Number of Airlines Serving
Airlines
Delta
Flight Price
$188
Earliest Departing Flight
Latest Departing Flight

Fly to Sault Ste Marie

Sault Ste Marie is located on Michigan's Upper Peninsula, and visitors will find numerous recreational opportunities here throughout the year. During the summer, you can take a fishing charter or kayak on Lake Superior before going for an invigorating hike in the wilderness. Skiing is a popular activity in the winter months, and the area is home to excellent snowmobile trails.

Attractions

The city is an outstanding place to explore the history of the state of Michigan and the Great Lakes region. Take a boat tour of the Soo Locks, one of the planet's busiest waterway systems, which has been in operation since the 19th century. The Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum highlights the area's maritime past. If you want to experience more of the local landscape, go on the Agawa Canyon Train Tour. This one-day trip travels more than 100 miles past the rivers and lakes of northern Michigan.

Hints and tips

Visitors who want to fly to Sault Ste Marie will first travel to Detroit before taking a flight to the Chippewa County International Airport (CIU). Summer temperatures average in the mid-70s during the day but can dip into the 50s at night. In January, temperatures can average in the 20s. Every February, the city hosts the Bon Soo Winter Carnival, which features outdoor ice sculptures and indoor events.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best airport to fly to in Sault Ste. Marie?
Chippewa County Intl. Airport (CIU) is the main arrival point to the city, so the only thing you'll need to make a decision about will be the aisle seat or the window seat. Downtown Sault Ste. Marie is roughly 14 miles away and where many travelers choose to book a hotel.
How much is a flight to Sault Ste. Marie?
Round-trip fares dipped as low as $188 this past week to Sault Ste. Marie, and rose to a high of $493. Several lucky travelers journeying out of Detroit (DTW) managed to snap up one-way flights from just $148.
How to book the cheapest flight to Sault Ste. Marie?
With some of the most exciting flight deals around, you can jet for less with Orbitz. The following tips and hints will help you pick up cheap flights to Sault Ste. Marie — and leave you with more money in your pocket:

  • Consider other airports to save extra cash. Enter your preferred departure and arrival airports in the form fields, then click on the 'Nearby airports' function below. It will list any available options.
  • Also, click on the 'Show flexible dates' link to compare the airfares on days either side of your selected departure. You may be able to score cheaper flight deals if your travel dates are flexible.
  • Hit 'Show options' to fine tune your search results. You can pick your preferred seating class and airline here. Under 'Sort & Filter' to the left, you can even specify whether you'd like to fly in the morning, afternoon or evening.
  • Reserve your fare as soon as you've sorted your travel dates. While it does happen on occasion, airfares rarely get more affordable as your date of departure nears.
  • Save more on your trip by bundling your hotel, flights and car rental into one handy package. Your budget will thank you for it.
  • If it's an option, don't fly during the busy season. Airfares significantly increase during summer, school breaks and around other vacation times like Easter, Thanksgiving and Christmas.

What is the best time to book a flight to Sault Ste. Marie?
Snap up a bargain and book your seats to Sault Ste. Marie in January. If you've missed this month, don't worry. February and August often have affordable airfares as well. Make sure you don't snooze on a sale though — cheap flights emerge and disappear in an instant!
What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Sault Ste. Marie?
Typically, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays are the cheapest days of the week to book a flight to Sault Ste. Marie. If you're looking for the most competitive airfares, search across those days and you could pick up an excellent flight deal.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Sault Ste. Marie?
You can nab cheap flights to Sault Ste. Marie by hopping on a plane on a Monday, according to Orbitz data from 2020. Tuesday is the next cheapest day, while Saturday has the most costly airfares. Whether you prefer to save a bundle or fly on whichever day is convenient, you'll always find a fantastic deal with Orbitz.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Sault Ste. Marie?
Consider flying in August if you don't want to put a dent in your budget. Orbitz data has found that it's generally the best month for cheap flights to Sault Ste. Marie. June is when airfares hit their peak.
Which airlines allow free cancellation?
Plans change, and we believe your flight should be able to as well. That's why Orbitz makes it a cinch to search for fares with no change fees and free cancellation. Just enter your departure and arrival points and then select "Filter by flexible change policies." How's that for easy?
What do I need for the flight to Sault Ste. Marie?
There's nothing as exciting as jetting to a new destination, but it's smart to be prepared. This list of useful tips will help get your trip started on the right foot:

  • Whether you print it out beforehand or use an electronic one, you'll need your boarding pass to walk on to the plane. You'll also need some form of government-issued identification. If you're flying internationally, make sure your passport is valid.
  • Take some activities to keep you occupied on your journey to Sault Ste. Marie. Magazines, books and devices like laptops and tablets are ideal. Make sure you take a refillable water bottle with you as well. Even on short flights, it's important to stay well-hydrated.
  • It can get cool on the plane. If you'd prefer not to shiver your way through the flight, wear another layer of clothing.

How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to Sault Ste. Marie?
There are ways of booking business or first-class fares to Sault Ste. Marie that won't burn through your savings. Claim a seat in the pointy end of the plane for less with these useful tips:

  • Being flexible isn't just useful for your yoga. Leave some room to move around your travel dates so you can snap up cheaper airfares when they crop up.
  • Low-cost airlines offer first or business-class seats at a fraction of the usual price. Give the full-service carriers a miss and fly with one these cheaper options.
  • Bid for an upgrade in online auctions (if available) or upgrade your fare through your frequent flyer program.

What is the best time to go to Sault Ste. Marie?
Sault Ste. Marie is popular in July, August and September. If you're contemplating visiting during these months, it may be an idea to book ahead of time to ensure you land the most rewarding deals. Wondering what summertime's like in Sault Ste. Marie? Average daily temperatures normally hover between 50 ºF and 70 ºF. Like most places in the Northern Hemisphere, summer starts June 20 here.

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