How far is Sault Ste Marie, MI, from Lansing, MI?
The distance between Lansing (Capital Region International Airport) and Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) is 240 miles / 386 kilometers / 208 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lansing (LAN) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 278 miles / 448 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 12 minutes.
Capital Region International Airport – Chippewa County International Airport
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Distance from Lansing to Sault Ste Marie
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lansing to Sault Ste Marie. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 239.809 miles
- 385.936 kilometers
- 208.389 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- 239.966 miles
- 386.188 kilometers
- 208.525 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 Lansing to Sault Ste Marie?
The estimated flight time from Capital Region International Airport to Chippewa County International Airport is 57 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lansing and Sault Ste Marie?
There is no time difference between Lansing and Sault Ste Marie.
Flight carbon footprint between Capital Region International Airport (LAN) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)
On average, flying from Lansing to Sault Ste Marie generates about 60 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 60 kilograms equals 133 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lansing to Sault Ste Marie
See the map of the shortest flight path between Capital Region International Airport (LAN) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU).
Airport information
| Origin | Capital Region International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lansing, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LAN |
| ICAO Code: | KLAN |
| Coordinates: | 42°46′43″N, 84°35′14″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 |