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How far is Sarnia from Sault Ste Marie, MI?

The distance between Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) and Sarnia (Sarnia Chris Hadfield Airport) is 249 miles / 400 kilometers / 216 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sault Ste Marie (CIU) to Sarnia (YZR) is 345 miles / 556 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 25 minutes.

Chippewa County International Airport – Sarnia Chris Hadfield Airport

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Distance from Sault Ste Marie to Sarnia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 248.541 miles
  • 399.989 kilometers
  • 215.977 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
  • 248.544 miles
  • 399.993 kilometers
  • 215.979 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 Sarnia?

The estimated flight time from Chippewa County International Airport to Sarnia Chris Hadfield Airport is 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sault Ste Marie and Sarnia?

There is no time difference between Sault Ste Marie and Sarnia.

Flight carbon footprint between Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) and Sarnia Chris Hadfield Airport (YZR)

On average, flying from Sault Ste Marie to Sarnia generates about 62 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 62 kilograms equals 136 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 Sarnia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) and Sarnia Chris Hadfield Airport (YZR).

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 Sarnia Chris Hadfield Airport
City: Sarnia
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZR
ICAO Code: CYZR
Coordinates: 42°59′57″N, 82°18′32″W