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How far is Sault Ste Marie, MI, from Riverton, WY?

The distance between Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) and Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) is 1198 miles / 1928 kilometers / 1041 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riverton (RIW) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 1498 miles / 2411 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 35 minutes.

Central Wyoming Regional Airport – Chippewa County International Airport

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Distance from Riverton to Sault Ste Marie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1197.694 miles
  • 1927.501 kilometers
  • 1040.768 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
  • 1194.514 miles
  • 1922.384 kilometers
  • 1038.004 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 Riverton to Sault Ste Marie?

The estimated flight time from Central Wyoming Regional Airport to Chippewa County International Airport is 2 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)

On average, flying from Riverton to Sault Ste Marie generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 356 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU).

Airport information

Origin Central Wyoming Regional Airport
City: Riverton, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RIW
ICAO Code: KRIW
Coordinates: 43°3′51″N, 108°27′35″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