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How far is Sault Ste Marie, MI, from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Wings Field) and Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) is 627 miles / 1009 kilometers / 545 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Philadelphia (BBX) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 893 miles / 1437 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 22 minutes.

Wings Field – Chippewa County International Airport

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627
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Distance from Philadelphia to Sault Ste Marie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 627.206 miles
  • 1009.391 kilometers
  • 545.027 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
  • 626.538 miles
  • 1008.316 kilometers
  • 544.447 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 Philadelphia to Sault Ste Marie?

The estimated flight time from Wings Field to Chippewa County International Airport is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Sault Ste Marie?

There is no time difference between Philadelphia and Sault Ste Marie.

Flight carbon footprint between Wings Field (BBX) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Sault Ste Marie generates about 116 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 116 kilograms equals 256 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Philadelphia to Sault Ste Marie

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wings Field (BBX) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU).

Airport information

Origin Wings Field
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BBX
ICAO Code: KLOM
Coordinates: 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″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