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How far is Sault Ste Marie, MI, from St. George Island, AK?

The distance between St. George Island (St. George Airport) and Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) is 3506 miles / 5643 kilometers / 3047 nautical miles.

St. George Airport – Chippewa County International Airport

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Distance from St. George Island to Sault Ste Marie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3506.170 miles
  • 5642.633 kilometers
  • 3046.778 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
  • 3495.549 miles
  • 5625.540 kilometers
  • 3037.549 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 St. George Island to Sault Ste Marie?

The estimated flight time from St. George Airport to Chippewa County International Airport is 7 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between St. George Airport (STG) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)

On average, flying from St. George Island to Sault Ste Marie generates about 395 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 395 kilograms equals 872 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from St. George Island to Sault Ste Marie

See the map of the shortest flight path between St. George Airport (STG) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU).

Airport information

Origin St. George Airport
City: St. George Island, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: STG
ICAO Code: PAPB
Coordinates: 56°34′38″N, 169°39′49″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