How far is Sault Ste Marie, MI, from Rochester, MN?
The distance between Rochester (Rochester International Airport) and Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) is 425 miles / 683 kilometers / 369 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rochester (RST) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 564 miles / 907 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 31 minutes.
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)- 424.510 miles
- 683.183 kilometers
- 368.889 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- 423.530 miles
- 681.606 kilometers
- 368.038 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 Rochester International Airport to Chippewa County International Airport is 1 hour and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rochester and Sault Ste Marie?
Flight carbon footprint between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)
On average, flying from Rochester to Sault Ste Marie generates about 88 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 88 kilograms equals 193 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 Rochester International Airport (RST) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU).
Airport information
| Origin | Rochester International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rochester, MN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RST |
| ICAO Code: | KRST |
| Coordinates: | 43°54′29″N, 92°30′0″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 |