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How far is St. George Island, AK, from Sault Ste Marie, MI?

The distance between Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) and St. George Island (St. George Airport) is 3506 miles / 5643 kilometers / 3047 nautical miles.

Chippewa County International Airport – St. George Airport

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Distance from Sault Ste Marie to St. George Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3506.170 miles
  • 5642.633 kilometers
  • 3046.778 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
  • 3495.549 miles
  • 5625.540 kilometers
  • 3037.549 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 St. George Island?

The estimated flight time from Chippewa County International Airport to St. George Airport is 7 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) and St. George Airport (STG)

On average, flying from Sault Ste Marie to St. George Island generates about 395 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 395 kilograms equals 872 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sault Ste Marie to St. George Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) and St. George Airport (STG).

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 St. George Airport
City: St. George Island, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: STG
ICAO Code: PAPB
Coordinates: 56°34′38″N, 169°39′49″W