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How far is Houston, TX, from Sault Ste Marie, MI?

The distance between Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 1266 miles / 2037 kilometers / 1100 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sault Ste Marie (CIU) to Houston (IAH) is 1486 miles / 2391 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 24 minutes.

Chippewa County International Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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Distance from Sault Ste Marie to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1265.836 miles
  • 2037.166 kilometers
  • 1099.982 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
  • 1266.935 miles
  • 2038.934 kilometers
  • 1100.936 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 Houston?

The estimated flight time from Chippewa County International Airport to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 2 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

On average, flying from Sault Ste Marie to Houston generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 363 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 Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

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 Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport
City: Houston, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAH
ICAO Code: KIAH
Coordinates: 29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″W