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How far is Vancouver from Sault Ste Marie, MI?

The distance between Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) and Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) is 1796 miles / 2891 kilometers / 1561 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sault Ste Marie (CIU) to Vancouver (YVR) is 2229 miles / 3588 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 34 minutes.

Chippewa County International Airport – Vancouver International Airport

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Distance from Sault Ste Marie to Vancouver

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1796.167 miles
  • 2890.651 kilometers
  • 1560.827 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
  • 1790.942 miles
  • 2882.242 kilometers
  • 1556.286 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 Vancouver?

The estimated flight time from Chippewa County International Airport to Vancouver International Airport is 3 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

On average, flying from Sault Ste Marie to Vancouver generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 440 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 Vancouver

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

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 Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W