How far is Sault Ste Marie, MI, from Rochester, NY?
The distance between Rochester (Greater Rochester International Airport) and Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) is 398 miles / 641 kilometers / 346 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rochester (ROC) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 604 miles / 972 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 40 minutes.
Greater Rochester International Airport – Chippewa County International Airport
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Distance from Rochester to Sault Ste Marie
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rochester to Sault Ste Marie. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 398.498 miles
- 641.320 kilometers
- 346.285 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- 397.792 miles
- 640.185 kilometers
- 345.672 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 Rochester to Sault Ste Marie?
The estimated flight time from Greater Rochester International Airport to Chippewa County International Airport is 1 hour and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rochester and Sault Ste Marie?
There is no time difference between Rochester and Sault Ste Marie.
Flight carbon footprint between Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)
On average, flying from Rochester to Sault Ste Marie generates about 84 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 84 kilograms equals 184 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Rochester to Sault Ste Marie
See the map of the shortest flight path between Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU).
Airport information
| Origin | Greater Rochester International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rochester, NY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ROC |
| ICAO Code: | KROC |
| Coordinates: | 43°7′8″N, 77°40′20″W |
| Destination | Chippewa County International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sault Ste Marie, MI |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | CIU |
| ICAO Code: | KCIU |
| Coordinates: | 46°15′2″N, 84°28′20″W |