How far is Sault Ste Marie, MI, from Pellston, MI?

The distance between Pellston (Pellston Regional Airport) and Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) is 49 miles / 80 kilometers / 43 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pellston (PLN) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 64 miles / 103 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 1 hour 48 minutes.

Distance from Pellston to Sault Ste Marie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 49.492 miles
• 79.649 kilometers
• 43.007 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

• 49.496 miles
• 79.656 kilometers
• 43.011 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 Pellston to Sault Ste Marie?

The estimated flight time from Pellston Regional Airport to Chippewa County International Airport is 35 minutes.

What is the time difference between Pellston and Sault Ste Marie?

There is no time difference between Pellston and Sault Ste Marie.

Flight carbon footprint between Pellston Regional Airport (PLN) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)

On average, flying from Pellston to Sault Ste Marie generates about 32 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 32 kilograms equals 71 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pellston Regional Airport (PLN) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU).

Airport information

Origin	Pellston Regional Airport
City:	Pellston, MI
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	PLN
ICAO Code:	KPLN
Coordinates:	45°34′15″N, 84°47′48″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