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How far is Sault Ste Marie from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and Sault Ste Marie (Sault Ste. Marie Airport) is 1946 miles / 3132 kilometers / 1691 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sacramento (SMF) to Sault Ste Marie (YAM) is 2440 miles / 3927 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 26 minutes.

Sacramento International Airport – Sault Ste. Marie Airport

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1946
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3132
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1691
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Distance from Sacramento to Sault Ste Marie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1946.366 miles
  • 3132.373 kilometers
  • 1691.346 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
  • 1941.759 miles
  • 3124.958 kilometers
  • 1687.343 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 Sacramento to Sault Ste Marie?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to Sault Ste. Marie Airport is 4 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Sault Ste Marie generates about 213 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 213 kilograms equals 469 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM).

Airport information

Origin Sacramento International Airport
City: Sacramento, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SMF
ICAO Code: KSMF
Coordinates: 38°41′43″N, 121°35′27″W
Destination Sault Ste. Marie Airport
City: Sault Ste Marie
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAM
ICAO Code: CYAM
Coordinates: 46°29′6″N, 84°30′33″W