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How far is Sault Ste Marie, MI, from Skagway, AK?

The distance between Skagway (Skagway Airport) and Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) is 2247 miles / 3616 kilometers / 1953 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Skagway (SGY) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 2909 miles / 4681 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 4 minutes.

Skagway Airport – Chippewa County International Airport

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Distance from Skagway to Sault Ste Marie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2247.101 miles
  • 3616.359 kilometers
  • 1952.678 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
  • 2240.773 miles
  • 3606.174 kilometers
  • 1947.178 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 Skagway to Sault Ste Marie?

The estimated flight time from Skagway Airport to Chippewa County International Airport is 4 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)

On average, flying from Skagway to Sault Ste Marie generates about 246 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 246 kilograms equals 542 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU).

Airport information

Origin Skagway Airport
City: Skagway, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SGY
ICAO Code: PAGY
Coordinates: 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″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