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How far is Williams Lake from Sault Ste Marie, MI?

The distance between Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) and Williams Lake (Williams Lake Airport) is 1729 miles / 2783 kilometers / 1502 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sault Ste Marie (CIU) to Williams Lake (YWL) is 2155 miles / 3468 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 0 minutes.

Chippewa County International Airport – Williams Lake Airport

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1502
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Distance from Sault Ste Marie to Williams Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1728.987 miles
  • 2782.535 kilometers
  • 1502.449 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
  • 1724.024 miles
  • 2774.547 kilometers
  • 1498.136 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 Williams Lake?

The estimated flight time from Chippewa County International Airport to Williams Lake Airport is 3 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) and Williams Lake Airport (YWL)

On average, flying from Sault Ste Marie to Williams Lake generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 429 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 Williams Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) and Williams Lake Airport (YWL).

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 Williams Lake Airport
City: Williams Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWL
ICAO Code: CYWL
Coordinates: 52°10′59″N, 122°3′14″W