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How far is Wrangell, AK, from Sault Ste Marie, MI?

The distance between Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) and Wrangell (Wrangell Airport) is 2140 miles / 3443 kilometers / 1859 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sault Ste Marie (CIU) to Wrangell (WRG) is 2750 miles / 4425 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 63 hours 51 minutes.

Chippewa County International Airport – Wrangell Airport

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2140
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1859
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Distance from Sault Ste Marie to Wrangell

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2139.565 miles
  • 3443.295 kilometers
  • 1859.231 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
  • 2133.446 miles
  • 3433.448 kilometers
  • 1853.914 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 Wrangell?

The estimated flight time from Chippewa County International Airport to Wrangell Airport is 4 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) and Wrangell Airport (WRG)

On average, flying from Sault Ste Marie to Wrangell generates about 233 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 233 kilograms equals 515 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 Wrangell

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) and Wrangell Airport (WRG).

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 Wrangell Airport
City: Wrangell, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WRG
ICAO Code: PAWG
Coordinates: 56°29′3″N, 132°22′11″W