How far is Fort McMurray from Sault Ste Marie, MI?
The distance between Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) and Fort McMurray (Fort McMurray International Airport) is 1348 miles / 2169 kilometers / 1171 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sault Ste Marie (CIU) to Fort McMurray (YMM) is 1825 miles / 2937 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 43 minutes.
Chippewa County International Airport – Fort McMurray International Airport
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Distance from Sault Ste Marie to Fort McMurray
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sault Ste Marie to Fort McMurray. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1347.694 miles
- 2168.903 kilometers
- 1171.114 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- 1344.446 miles
- 2163.676 kilometers
- 1168.291 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 Fort McMurray?
The estimated flight time from Chippewa County International Airport to Fort McMurray International Airport is 3 hours and 3 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sault Ste Marie and Fort McMurray?
Flight carbon footprint between Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) and Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM)
On average, flying from Sault Ste Marie to Fort McMurray generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 375 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 Fort McMurray
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) and Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM).
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 | Fort McMurray International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort McMurray |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YMM |
| ICAO Code: | CYMM |
| Coordinates: | 56°39′11″N, 111°13′19″W |