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How far is Sault Ste Marie, MI, from Milwaukee, WI?

The distance between Milwaukee (Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport) and Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) is 284 miles / 457 kilometers / 247 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Milwaukee (MKE) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 414 miles / 667 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 24 minutes.

Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport – Chippewa County International Airport

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Distance from Milwaukee to Sault Ste Marie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 283.789 miles
  • 456.714 kilometers
  • 246.606 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
  • 283.629 miles
  • 456.457 kilometers
  • 246.467 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 Milwaukee to Sault Ste Marie?

The estimated flight time from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport to Chippewa County International Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)

On average, flying from Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee to Sault Ste Marie

See the map of the shortest flight path between Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU).

Airport information

Origin Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport
City: Milwaukee, WI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKE
ICAO Code: KMKE
Coordinates: 42°56′49″N, 87°53′47″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