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How far is Sault Ste Marie, MI, from Prince Rupert?

The distance between Prince Rupert (Prince Rupert Airport) and Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) is 2071 miles / 3332 kilometers / 1799 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Prince Rupert (YPR) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 2531 miles / 4074 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 43 minutes.

Prince Rupert Airport – Chippewa County International Airport

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Distance from Prince Rupert to Sault Ste Marie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2070.521 miles
  • 3332.180 kilometers
  • 1799.233 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
  • 2064.535 miles
  • 3322.547 kilometers
  • 1794.032 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 Prince Rupert to Sault Ste Marie?

The estimated flight time from Prince Rupert Airport to Chippewa County International Airport is 4 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Prince Rupert Airport (YPR) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)

On average, flying from Prince Rupert to Sault Ste Marie generates about 225 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 225 kilograms equals 497 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Prince Rupert Airport (YPR) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU).

Airport information

Origin Prince Rupert Airport
City: Prince Rupert
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPR
ICAO Code: CYPR
Coordinates: 54°17′9″N, 130°26′42″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