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How far is Sault Ste Marie, MI, from Kansas City, MO?

The distance between Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) and Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) is 707 miles / 1138 kilometers / 615 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kansas City (MCI) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 944 miles / 1519 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 48 minutes.

Kansas City International Airport – Chippewa County International Airport

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707
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Distance from Kansas City to Sault Ste Marie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 707.159 miles
  • 1138.063 kilometers
  • 614.505 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
  • 706.460 miles
  • 1136.937 kilometers
  • 613.897 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 Kansas City to Sault Ste Marie?

The estimated flight time from Kansas City International Airport to Chippewa County International Airport is 1 hour and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)

On average, flying from Kansas City to Sault Ste Marie generates about 125 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 125 kilograms equals 276 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU).

Airport information

Origin Kansas City International Airport
City: Kansas City, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MCI
ICAO Code: KMCI
Coordinates: 39°17′51″N, 94°42′50″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