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How far is Sault Ste Marie, MI, from Kirksville, MO?

The distance between Kirksville (Kirksville Regional Airport) and Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) is 588 miles / 947 kilometers / 511 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kirksville (IRK) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 820 miles / 1320 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 24 minutes.

Kirksville Regional Airport – Chippewa County International Airport

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Distance from Kirksville to Sault Ste Marie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 588.482 miles
  • 947.070 kilometers
  • 511.377 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
  • 588.001 miles
  • 946.297 kilometers
  • 510.959 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 Kirksville to Sault Ste Marie?

The estimated flight time from Kirksville Regional Airport to Chippewa County International Airport is 1 hour and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)

On average, flying from Kirksville to Sault Ste Marie generates about 111 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 111 kilograms equals 245 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU).

Airport information

Origin Kirksville Regional Airport
City: Kirksville, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IRK
ICAO Code: KIRK
Coordinates: 40°5′36″N, 92°32′41″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