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How far is Alexandria, LA, from Sault Ste Marie, MI?

The distance between Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) and Alexandria (Alexandria International Airport) is 1116 miles / 1797 kilometers / 970 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sault Ste Marie (CIU) to Alexandria (AEX) is 1317 miles / 2119 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 2 minutes.

Chippewa County International Airport – Alexandria International Airport

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Distance from Sault Ste Marie to Alexandria

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1116.496 miles
  • 1796.826 kilometers
  • 970.208 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
  • 1117.650 miles
  • 1798.683 kilometers
  • 971.211 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 Sault Ste Marie to Alexandria?

The estimated flight time from Chippewa County International Airport to Alexandria International Airport is 2 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) and Alexandria International Airport (AEX)

On average, flying from Sault Ste Marie to Alexandria generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 347 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) and Alexandria International Airport (AEX).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Alexandria International Airport
City: Alexandria, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AEX
ICAO Code: KAEX
Coordinates: 31°19′38″N, 92°32′59″W