How far is New Orleans, LA, from Sault Ste Marie, MI?
The distance between Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 1164 miles / 1873 kilometers / 1011 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sault Ste Marie (CIU) to New Orleans (MSY) is 1343 miles / 2161 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 47 minutes.
Chippewa County International Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
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Distance from Sault Ste Marie to New Orleans
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sault Ste Marie to New Orleans. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1163.949 miles
- 1873.195 kilometers
- 1011.444 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- 1165.643 miles
- 1875.921 kilometers
- 1012.916 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 New Orleans?
The estimated flight time from Chippewa County International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 2 hours and 42 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sault Ste Marie and New Orleans?
Flight carbon footprint between Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
On average, flying from Sault Ste Marie to New Orleans generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 352 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 New Orleans
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).
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 | Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | New Orleans, LA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MSY |
| ICAO Code: | KMSY |
| Coordinates: | 29°59′36″N, 90°15′28″W |