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How far is Sault Ste Marie, MI, from Fort Mcpherson?

The distance between Fort Mcpherson (Fort McPherson Airport) and Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) is 2303 miles / 3706 kilometers / 2001 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Mcpherson (ZFM) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 3505 miles / 5641 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 77 hours 44 minutes.

Fort McPherson Airport – Chippewa County International Airport

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Distance from Fort Mcpherson to Sault Ste Marie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2303.102 miles
  • 3706.483 kilometers
  • 2001.341 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
  • 2297.138 miles
  • 3696.885 kilometers
  • 1996.158 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 Fort Mcpherson to Sault Ste Marie?

The estimated flight time from Fort McPherson Airport to Chippewa County International Airport is 4 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort McPherson Airport (ZFM) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)

On average, flying from Fort Mcpherson to Sault Ste Marie generates about 252 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 252 kilograms equals 556 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort McPherson Airport (ZFM) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU).

Airport information

Origin Fort McPherson Airport
City: Fort Mcpherson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZFM
ICAO Code: CZFM
Coordinates: 67°24′27″N, 134°51′39″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