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How far is Sault Ste Marie, MI, from Rankin Inlet?

The distance between Rankin Inlet (Rankin Inlet Airport) and Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) is 1184 miles / 1905 kilometers / 1029 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rankin Inlet (YRT) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 1506 miles / 2423 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 37 minutes.

Rankin Inlet Airport – Chippewa County International Airport

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1905
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Distance from Rankin Inlet to Sault Ste Marie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1184.012 miles
  • 1905.483 kilometers
  • 1028.879 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
  • 1182.594 miles
  • 1903.201 kilometers
  • 1027.646 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 Rankin Inlet to Sault Ste Marie?

The estimated flight time from Rankin Inlet Airport to Chippewa County International Airport is 2 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)

On average, flying from Rankin Inlet to Sault Ste Marie generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 354 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU).

Airport information

Origin Rankin Inlet Airport
City: Rankin Inlet
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRT
ICAO Code: CYRT
Coordinates: 62°48′41″N, 92°6′56″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