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How far is Sault Ste Marie, MI, from Tucson, AZ?

The distance between Tucson (Tucson International Airport) and Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) is 1710 miles / 2752 kilometers / 1486 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tucson (TUS) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 2141 miles / 3446 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 23 minutes.

Tucson International Airport – Chippewa County International Airport

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1486
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Distance from Tucson to Sault Ste Marie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1710.215 miles
  • 2752.324 kilometers
  • 1486.136 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
  • 1708.274 miles
  • 2749.201 kilometers
  • 1484.450 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 Tucson to Sault Ste Marie?

The estimated flight time from Tucson International Airport to Chippewa County International Airport is 3 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tucson International Airport (TUS) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)

On average, flying from Tucson to Sault Ste Marie generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 426 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tucson International Airport (TUS) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU).

Airport information

Origin Tucson International Airport
City: Tucson, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TUS
ICAO Code: KTUS
Coordinates: 32°6′57″N, 110°56′27″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