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

The distance between Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) and Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) is 1623 miles / 2612 kilometers / 1410 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yellowknife (YZF) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 2552 miles / 4107 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 54 minutes.

Yellowknife Airport – Chippewa County International Airport

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Distance from Yellowknife to Sault Ste Marie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1622.967 miles
  • 2611.912 kilometers
  • 1410.320 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
  • 1619.381 miles
  • 2606.142 kilometers
  • 1407.204 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 Yellowknife to Sault Ste Marie?

The estimated flight time from Yellowknife Airport to Chippewa County International Airport is 3 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)

On average, flying from Yellowknife to Sault Ste Marie generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 413 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Yellowknife Airport
City: Yellowknife
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZF
ICAO Code: CYZF
Coordinates: 62°27′46″N, 114°26′24″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