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How far is Lexington, KY, from Sault Ste Marie, MI?

The distance between Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) and Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) is 567 miles / 912 kilometers / 493 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sault Ste Marie (CIU) to Lexington (LEX) is 656 miles / 1056 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 18 minutes.

Chippewa County International Airport – Lexington Blue Grass Airport

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Distance from Sault Ste Marie to Lexington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 566.989 miles
  • 912.480 kilometers
  • 492.700 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
  • 567.595 miles
  • 913.456 kilometers
  • 493.227 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 Lexington?

The estimated flight time from Chippewa County International Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport is 1 hour and 34 minutes.

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

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

Flight carbon footprint between Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)

On average, flying from Sault Ste Marie to Lexington generates about 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 108 kilograms equals 239 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 Lexington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX).

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 Lexington Blue Grass Airport
City: Lexington, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LEX
ICAO Code: KLEX
Coordinates: 38°2′11″N, 84°36′21″W