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How far is Sault Ste Marie from San Diego, CA?

The distance between San Diego (San Diego International Airport) and Sault Ste Marie (Sault Ste. Marie Airport) is 1965 miles / 3163 kilometers / 1708 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Diego (SAN) to Sault Ste Marie (YAM) is 2469 miles / 3973 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 37 minutes.

San Diego International Airport – Sault Ste. Marie Airport

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1965
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3163
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1708
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Distance from San Diego to Sault Ste Marie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1965.307 miles
  • 3162.855 kilometers
  • 1707.805 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
  • 1962.280 miles
  • 3157.984 kilometers
  • 1705.175 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 San Diego to Sault Ste Marie?

The estimated flight time from San Diego International Airport to Sault Ste. Marie Airport is 4 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)

On average, flying from San Diego to Sault Ste Marie generates about 214 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 214 kilograms equals 473 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM).

Airport information

Origin San Diego International Airport
City: San Diego, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SAN
ICAO Code: KSAN
Coordinates: 32°44′0″N, 117°11′24″W
Destination Sault Ste. Marie Airport
City: Sault Ste Marie
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAM
ICAO Code: CYAM
Coordinates: 46°29′6″N, 84°30′33″W