Distance between Detroit, MI (DTW) and Sault Ste Marie, MI (CIU)
Distance from Detroit to Sault Ste Marie (Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Chippewa County International Airport) is 284 miles / 458 kilometers / 247 nautical miles.
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How far is Sault Ste Marie from Detroit?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Detroit and Sault Ste Marie. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 284.302 miles
- 457.539 kilometers
- 247.051 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 284.465 miles
- 457.801 kilometers
- 247.193 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).
Flight duration
Estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) is 1 hour 2 minutes.
Time difference and current local times
There is no time difference between Detroit and Sault Ste Marie.
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Detroit, MI
Sault Ste Marie, MI
Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 64 kg (142 pounds).
Airport information
| A | Detroit Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Detroit, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DTW |
| ICAO Code: | KDTW |
| Coordinates: | 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W |
| B | 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 |
Detroit to Sault Ste Marie flight path
Shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU).
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