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How far is St Michael, AK, from Traverse City, MI?

The distance between Traverse City (Cherry Capital Airport) and St Michael (St. Michael Airport) is 3137 miles / 5048 kilometers / 2726 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Traverse City (TVC) to St Michael (SMK) is 4378 miles / 7045 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 163 hours 11 minutes.

Cherry Capital Airport – St. Michael Airport

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3137
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2726
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Distance from Traverse City to St Michael

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Traverse City to St Michael. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3136.897 miles
  • 5048.346 kilometers
  • 2725.889 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
  • 3127.901 miles
  • 5033.869 kilometers
  • 2718.072 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 Traverse City to St Michael?

The estimated flight time from Cherry Capital Airport to St. Michael Airport is 6 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) and St. Michael Airport (SMK)

On average, flying from Traverse City to St Michael generates about 351 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 351 kilograms equals 773 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Traverse City to St Michael

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) and St. Michael Airport (SMK).

Airport information

Origin Cherry Capital Airport
City: Traverse City, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TVC
ICAO Code: KTVC
Coordinates: 44°44′29″N, 85°34′55″W
Destination St. Michael Airport
City: St Michael, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SMK
ICAO Code: PAMK
Coordinates: 63°29′24″N, 162°6′36″W