How far is Traverse City, MI, from Sault Ste Marie, MI?
The distance between Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) and Traverse City (Cherry Capital Airport) is 117 miles / 189 kilometers / 102 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sault Ste Marie (CIU) to Traverse City (TVC) is 165 miles / 265 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 44 minutes.
Chippewa County International Airport – Cherry Capital Airport
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Distance from Sault Ste Marie to Traverse City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sault Ste Marie to Traverse City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 117.348 miles
- 188.853 kilometers
- 101.972 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- 117.323 miles
- 188.812 kilometers
- 101.951 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 Traverse City?
The estimated flight time from Chippewa County International Airport to Cherry Capital Airport is 43 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sault Ste Marie and Traverse City?
There is no time difference between Sault Ste Marie and Traverse City.
Flight carbon footprint between Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) and Cherry Capital Airport (TVC)
On average, flying from Sault Ste Marie to Traverse City generates about 42 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 42 kilograms equals 93 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 Traverse City
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) and Cherry Capital Airport (TVC).
Airport information
| Origin | Chippewa County International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sault Ste Marie, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CIU |
| ICAO Code: | KCIU |
| Coordinates: | 46°15′2″N, 84°28′20″W |
| Destination | Cherry Capital Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Traverse City, MI |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | TVC |
| ICAO Code: | KTVC |
| Coordinates: | 44°44′29″N, 85°34′55″W |