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How far is Grand Canyon, AZ, from Sault Ste Marie, MI?

The distance between Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) and Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon National Park Airport) is 1599 miles / 2573 kilometers / 1389 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sault Ste Marie (CIU) to Grand Canyon (GCN) is 2168 miles / 3489 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 48 minutes.

Chippewa County International Airport – Grand Canyon National Park Airport

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Distance from Sault Ste Marie to Grand Canyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1598.638 miles
  • 2572.759 kilometers
  • 1389.179 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
  • 1595.755 miles
  • 2568.119 kilometers
  • 1386.673 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 Grand Canyon?

The estimated flight time from Chippewa County International Airport to Grand Canyon National Park Airport is 3 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) and Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN)

On average, flying from Sault Ste Marie to Grand Canyon generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 410 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 Grand Canyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) and Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Grand Canyon National Park Airport
City: Grand Canyon, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GCN
ICAO Code: KGCN
Coordinates: 35°57′8″N, 112°8′49″W