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How far is Sault Ste Marie, MI, from Mobile, AL?

The distance between Mobile (Mobile Regional Airport) and Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) is 1092 miles / 1758 kilometers / 949 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mobile (MOB) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 1266 miles / 2037 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 14 minutes.

Mobile Regional Airport – Chippewa County International Airport

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Distance from Mobile to Sault Ste Marie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1092.203 miles
  • 1757.731 kilometers
  • 949.099 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
  • 1093.900 miles
  • 1760.461 kilometers
  • 950.573 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 Mobile to Sault Ste Marie?

The estimated flight time from Mobile Regional Airport to Chippewa County International Airport is 2 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)

On average, flying from Mobile to Sault Ste Marie generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 345 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Mobile Regional Airport
City: Mobile, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MOB
ICAO Code: KMOB
Coordinates: 30°41′28″N, 88°14′34″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