How far is Sault Ste Marie, MI, from Detroit, MI?
The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) is 284 miles / 458 kilometers / 247 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Detroit (DTW) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 344 miles / 553 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 22 minutes.
Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Chippewa County International Airport
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Distance from Detroit to Sault Ste Marie
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Detroit to Sault Ste Marie. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 284.302 miles
- 457.539 kilometers
- 247.051 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- 284.465 miles
- 457.801 kilometers
- 247.193 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 Detroit to Sault Ste Marie?
The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Chippewa County International Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Detroit and Sault Ste Marie?
There is no time difference between Detroit and Sault Ste Marie.
Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)
On average, flying from Detroit to Sault Ste Marie generates about 67 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 67 kilograms equals 147 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Detroit to Sault Ste Marie
See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU).
Airport information
| Origin | Detroit Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Detroit, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DTW |
| ICAO Code: | KDTW |
| Coordinates: | 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W |
| Destination | 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 |
Airlines flying from Detroit (DTW) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU)
| Delta Air Lines |