How far is Cat Lake from Sault Ste Marie, MI?
The distance between Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) and Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) is 504 miles / 812 kilometers / 438 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sault Ste Marie (CIU) to Cat Lake (YAC) is 802 miles / 1290 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 52 minutes.
Chippewa County International Airport – Cat Lake Airport
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Distance from Sault Ste Marie to Cat Lake
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sault Ste Marie to Cat Lake. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 504.467 miles
- 811.861 kilometers
- 438.370 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- 503.765 miles
- 810.731 kilometers
- 437.760 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 Cat Lake?
The estimated flight time from Chippewa County International Airport to Cat Lake Airport is 1 hour and 27 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sault Ste Marie and Cat Lake?
Flight carbon footprint between Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC)
On average, flying from Sault Ste Marie to Cat Lake generates about 99 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 99 kilograms equals 219 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 Cat Lake
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC).
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 | Cat Lake Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cat Lake |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YAC |
| ICAO Code: | CYAC |
| Coordinates: | 51°43′37″N, 91°49′27″W |