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How far is Sault Ste Marie, MI, from Nakina?

The distance between Nakina (Nakina Airport) and Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) is 290 miles / 467 kilometers / 252 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nakina (YQN) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 462 miles / 743 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 51 minutes.

Nakina Airport – Chippewa County International Airport

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Distance from Nakina to Sault Ste Marie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 290.400 miles
  • 467.354 kilometers
  • 252.351 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
  • 290.294 miles
  • 467.183 kilometers
  • 252.259 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 Nakina to Sault Ste Marie?

The estimated flight time from Nakina Airport to Chippewa County International Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.

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

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

Flight carbon footprint between Nakina Airport (YQN) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)

On average, flying from Nakina to Sault Ste Marie generates about 68 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 68 kilograms equals 149 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nakina Airport (YQN) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU).

Airport information

Origin Nakina Airport
City: Nakina
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQN
ICAO Code: CYQN
Coordinates: 50°10′58″N, 86°41′47″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