How far is Sault Ste Marie from Detroit, MI?
The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Sault Ste Marie (Sault Ste. Marie Airport) is 301 miles / 484 kilometers / 261 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Detroit (DTW) to Sault Ste Marie (YAM) is 366 miles / 589 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 35 minutes.
Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Sault Ste. Marie Airport
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Distance from Detroit to Sault Ste Marie
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Detroit to Sault Ste Marie. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 300.505 miles
- 483.616 kilometers
- 261.132 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- 300.673 miles
- 483.887 kilometers
- 261.278 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 Detroit to Sault Ste Marie?
The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Sault Ste. Marie Airport is 1 hour and 4 minutes.
What is the time difference between Detroit and Sault Ste Marie?
There is no time difference between Detroit and Sault Ste Marie.
Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)
On average, flying from Detroit to Sault Ste Marie generates about 69 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 69 kilograms equals 153 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Detroit to Sault Ste Marie
See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM).
Airport information
| Origin | Detroit Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Detroit, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DTW |
| ICAO Code: | KDTW |
| Coordinates: | 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W |
| Destination | Sault Ste. Marie Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sault Ste Marie |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YAM |
| ICAO Code: | CYAM |
| Coordinates: | 46°29′6″N, 84°30′33″W |