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How far is Sault Ste Marie, MI, from Palmdale, CA?

The distance between Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) and Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) is 1926 miles / 3100 kilometers / 1674 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palmdale (PMD) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 2376 miles / 3824 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 15 minutes.

Palmdale Regional Airport – Chippewa County International Airport

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Distance from Palmdale to Sault Ste Marie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1926.197 miles
  • 3099.913 kilometers
  • 1673.819 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
  • 1922.646 miles
  • 3094.199 kilometers
  • 1670.734 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 Palmdale to Sault Ste Marie?

The estimated flight time from Palmdale Regional Airport to Chippewa County International Airport is 4 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)

On average, flying from Palmdale to Sault Ste Marie generates about 211 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 211 kilograms equals 464 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Palmdale Regional Airport
City: Palmdale, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PMD
ICAO Code: KPMD
Coordinates: 34°37′45″N, 118°5′5″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