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How far is Sault Ste Marie, MI, from Raleigh, NC?

The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) is 774 miles / 1246 kilometers / 673 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Raleigh (RDU) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 977 miles / 1572 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 42 minutes.

Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Chippewa County International Airport

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Distance from Raleigh to Sault Ste Marie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 774.425 miles
  • 1246.316 kilometers
  • 672.957 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
  • 774.968 miles
  • 1247.191 kilometers
  • 673.429 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 Raleigh to Sault Ste Marie?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Chippewa County International Airport is 1 hour and 57 minutes.

What is the time difference between Raleigh and Sault Ste Marie?

There is no time difference between Raleigh and Sault Ste Marie.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)

On average, flying from Raleigh to Sault Ste Marie generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 292 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU).

Airport information

Origin Raleigh–Durham International Airport
City: Raleigh, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RDU
ICAO Code: KRDU
Coordinates: 35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″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