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How far is Sault Ste Marie, MI, from King Salmon, AK?

The distance between King Salmon (King Salmon Airport) and Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) is 3005 miles / 4835 kilometers / 2611 nautical miles.

King Salmon Airport – Chippewa County International Airport

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Distance from King Salmon to Sault Ste Marie

There are several ways to calculate the distance from King Salmon to Sault Ste Marie. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3004.502 miles
  • 4835.277 kilometers
  • 2610.841 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2995.510 miles
  • 4820.807 kilometers
  • 2603.027 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from King Salmon to Sault Ste Marie?

The estimated flight time from King Salmon Airport to Chippewa County International Airport is 6 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Salmon Airport (AKN) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)

On average, flying from King Salmon to Sault Ste Marie generates about 335 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 335 kilograms equals 738 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from King Salmon to Sault Ste Marie

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Salmon Airport (AKN) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU).

Airport information

Origin King Salmon Airport
City: King Salmon, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AKN
ICAO Code: PAKN
Coordinates: 58°40′36″N, 156°38′56″W
Destination Chippewa County International Airport
City: Sault Ste Marie, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CIU
ICAO Code: KCIU
Coordinates: 46°15′2″N, 84°28′20″W