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How far is Sault Ste Marie, MI, from Reno, NV?

The distance between Reno (Reno–Tahoe International Airport) and Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) is 1835 miles / 2953 kilometers / 1595 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Reno (RNO) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 2300 miles / 3701 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 47 minutes.

Reno–Tahoe International Airport – Chippewa County International Airport

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Distance from Reno to Sault Ste Marie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1835.012 miles
  • 2953.166 kilometers
  • 1594.582 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
  • 1830.553 miles
  • 2945.990 kilometers
  • 1590.707 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 Reno to Sault Ste Marie?

The estimated flight time from Reno–Tahoe International Airport to Chippewa County International Airport is 3 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Reno–Tahoe International Airport (RNO) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)

On average, flying from Reno to Sault Ste Marie generates about 203 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 203 kilograms equals 447 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Reno–Tahoe International Airport (RNO) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU).

Airport information

Origin Reno–Tahoe International Airport
City: Reno, NV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RNO
ICAO Code: KRNO
Coordinates: 39°29′56″N, 119°46′4″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