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How far is Sault Ste Marie, MI, from Fargo, ND?

The distance between Fargo (Hector International Airport) and Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) is 589 miles / 948 kilometers / 512 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fargo (FAR) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 674 miles / 1085 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 19 minutes.

Hector International Airport – Chippewa County International Airport

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Distance from Fargo to Sault Ste Marie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 589.035 miles
  • 947.960 kilometers
  • 511.857 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
  • 587.348 miles
  • 945.245 kilometers
  • 510.392 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 Fargo to Sault Ste Marie?

The estimated flight time from Hector International Airport to Chippewa County International Airport is 1 hour and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hector International Airport (FAR) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)

On average, flying from Fargo to Sault Ste Marie generates about 111 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 111 kilograms equals 245 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fargo to Sault Ste Marie

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

Airport information

Origin Hector International Airport
City: Fargo, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FAR
ICAO Code: KFAR
Coordinates: 46°55′14″N, 96°48′56″W
Destination 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