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How far is Sault Ste Marie, MI, from Colorado Springs, CO?

The distance between Colorado Springs (Colorado Springs Airport) and Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) is 1149 miles / 1849 kilometers / 998 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Colorado Springs (COS) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 1470 miles / 2365 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 20 minutes.

Colorado Springs Airport – Chippewa County International Airport

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Distance from Colorado Springs to Sault Ste Marie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1149.011 miles
  • 1849.154 kilometers
  • 998.463 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
  • 1146.814 miles
  • 1845.618 kilometers
  • 996.554 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 Colorado Springs to Sault Ste Marie?

The estimated flight time from Colorado Springs Airport to Chippewa County International Airport is 2 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)

On average, flying from Colorado Springs to Sault Ste Marie generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 351 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Colorado Springs to Sault Ste Marie

See the map of the shortest flight path between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU).

Airport information

Origin Colorado Springs Airport
City: Colorado Springs, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: COS
ICAO Code: KCOS
Coordinates: 38°48′20″N, 104°42′3″W
Destination 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