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How far is Sault Ste Marie, MI, from Knoxville, TN?

The distance between Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) and Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) is 721 miles / 1160 kilometers / 626 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Knoxville (TYS) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 836 miles / 1345 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 43 minutes.

Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport – Chippewa County International Airport

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626
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Distance from Knoxville to Sault Ste Marie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 720.842 miles
  • 1160.083 kilometers
  • 626.395 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
  • 721.748 miles
  • 1161.541 kilometers
  • 627.182 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 Knoxville to Sault Ste Marie?

The estimated flight time from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to Chippewa County International Airport is 1 hour and 51 minutes.

What is the time difference between Knoxville and Sault Ste Marie?

There is no time difference between Knoxville and Sault Ste Marie.

Flight carbon footprint between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)

On average, flying from Knoxville to Sault Ste Marie generates about 127 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 127 kilograms equals 280 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU).

Airport information

Origin Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport
City: Knoxville, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TYS
ICAO Code: KTYS
Coordinates: 35°48′39″N, 83°59′38″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