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How far is Piedras Negras from Sault Ste Marie, MI?

The distance between Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) and Piedras Negras (Piedras Negras International Airport) is 1496 miles / 2408 kilometers / 1300 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sault Ste Marie (CIU) to Piedras Negras (PDS) is 1824 miles / 2935 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 58 minutes.

Chippewa County International Airport – Piedras Negras International Airport

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Distance from Sault Ste Marie to Piedras Negras

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1496.121 miles
  • 2407.773 kilometers
  • 1300.094 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
  • 1496.773 miles
  • 2408.822 kilometers
  • 1300.660 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 Piedras Negras?

The estimated flight time from Chippewa County International Airport to Piedras Negras International Airport is 3 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) and Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS)

On average, flying from Sault Ste Marie to Piedras Negras generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 395 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 Piedras Negras

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) and Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS).

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 Piedras Negras International Airport
City: Piedras Negras
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: PDS
ICAO Code: MMPG
Coordinates: 28°37′38″N, 100°32′6″W