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How far is Sault Ste Marie, MI, from Butte, MT?

The distance between Butte (Bert Mooney Airport) and Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) is 1340 miles / 2156 kilometers / 1164 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Butte (BTM) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 1504 miles / 2421 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 26 minutes.

Bert Mooney Airport – Chippewa County International Airport

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Distance from Butte to Sault Ste Marie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1339.532 miles
  • 2155.767 kilometers
  • 1164.021 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
  • 1335.708 miles
  • 2149.614 kilometers
  • 1160.699 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 Butte to Sault Ste Marie?

The estimated flight time from Bert Mooney Airport to Chippewa County International Airport is 3 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)

On average, flying from Butte to Sault Ste Marie generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 373 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU).

Airport information

Origin Bert Mooney Airport
City: Butte, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BTM
ICAO Code: KBTM
Coordinates: 45°57′17″N, 112°29′49″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