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How far is Sault Ste Marie, MI, from Grayling, AK?

The distance between Grayling (Grayling Airport) and Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) is 3037 miles / 4888 kilometers / 2639 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grayling (KGX) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 4011 miles / 6455 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 133 hours 4 minutes.

Grayling Airport – Chippewa County International Airport

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Distance from Grayling to Sault Ste Marie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3037.242 miles
  • 4887.967 kilometers
  • 2639.291 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
  • 3028.215 miles
  • 4873.439 kilometers
  • 2631.447 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 Grayling to Sault Ste Marie?

The estimated flight time from Grayling Airport to Chippewa County International Airport is 6 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grayling Airport (KGX) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)

On average, flying from Grayling to Sault Ste Marie generates about 339 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 339 kilograms equals 747 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Grayling Airport
City: Grayling, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: KGX
ICAO Code: PAGX
Coordinates: 62°53′42″N, 160°3′58″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