How far is Columbia, MO, from Sault Ste Marie, MI?
The distance between Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) is 647 miles / 1041 kilometers / 562 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sault Ste Marie (CIU) to Columbia (COU) is 826 miles / 1330 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 52 minutes.
Chippewa County International Airport – Columbia Regional Airport
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Distance from Sault Ste Marie to Columbia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sault Ste Marie to Columbia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 647.091 miles
- 1041.392 kilometers
- 562.307 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- 646.864 miles
- 1041.027 kilometers
- 562.110 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 Sault Ste Marie to Columbia?
The estimated flight time from Chippewa County International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport is 1 hour and 43 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sault Ste Marie and Columbia?
Flight carbon footprint between Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU)
On average, flying from Sault Ste Marie to Columbia generates about 119 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 119 kilograms equals 261 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sault Ste Marie to Columbia
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU).
Airport information
| Origin | Chippewa County International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sault Ste Marie, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CIU |
| ICAO Code: | KCIU |
| Coordinates: | 46°15′2″N, 84°28′20″W |
| Destination | Columbia Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbia, MO |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | COU |
| ICAO Code: | KCOU |
| Coordinates: | 38°49′5″N, 92°13′10″W |