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How far is St Petersburg, FL, from Sault Ste Marie, MI?

The distance between Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) and St Petersburg (St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport) is 1269 miles / 2042 kilometers / 1102 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sault Ste Marie (CIU) to St Petersburg (PIE) is 1492 miles / 2401 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 50 minutes.

Chippewa County International Airport – St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport

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Distance from Sault Ste Marie to St Petersburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1268.534 miles
  • 2041.508 kilometers
  • 1102.326 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
  • 1270.940 miles
  • 2045.380 kilometers
  • 1104.417 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 St Petersburg?

The estimated flight time from Chippewa County International Airport to St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport is 2 hours and 54 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sault Ste Marie and St Petersburg?

There is no time difference between Sault Ste Marie and St Petersburg.

Flight carbon footprint between Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) and St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)

On average, flying from Sault Ste Marie to St Petersburg 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 St Petersburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) and St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport (PIE).

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 St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport
City: St Petersburg, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PIE
ICAO Code: KPIE
Coordinates: 27°54′36″N, 82°41′14″W