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How far is Lincoln, NE, from Sault Ste Marie, MI?

The distance between Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 720 miles / 1158 kilometers / 625 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sault Ste Marie (CIU) to Lincoln (LNK) is 909 miles / 1463 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 45 minutes.

Chippewa County International Airport – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)

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Distance from Sault Ste Marie to Lincoln

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 719.618 miles
  • 1158.113 kilometers
  • 625.331 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
  • 718.355 miles
  • 1156.080 kilometers
  • 624.233 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 Lincoln?

The estimated flight time from Chippewa County International Airport to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 1 hour and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)

On average, flying from Sault Ste Marie to Lincoln generates about 127 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 127 kilograms equals 279 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 Lincoln

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).

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 Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)
City: Lincoln, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNK
ICAO Code: KLNK
Coordinates: 40°51′3″N, 96°45′33″W