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How far is King Salmon, AK, from Sault Ste Marie?

The distance between Sault Ste Marie (Sault Ste. Marie Airport) and King Salmon (King Salmon Airport) is 2992 miles / 4815 kilometers / 2600 nautical miles.

Sault Ste. Marie Airport – King Salmon Airport

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4815
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Distance from Sault Ste Marie to King Salmon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2992.039 miles
  • 4815.219 kilometers
  • 2600.010 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
  • 2983.041 miles
  • 4800.740 kilometers
  • 2592.192 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 Sault Ste Marie to King Salmon?

The estimated flight time from Sault Ste. Marie Airport to King Salmon Airport is 6 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) and King Salmon Airport (AKN)

On average, flying from Sault Ste Marie to King Salmon generates about 333 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 333 kilograms equals 735 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sault Ste Marie to King Salmon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) and King Salmon Airport (AKN).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination King Salmon Airport
City: King Salmon, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AKN
ICAO Code: PAKN
Coordinates: 58°40′36″N, 156°38′56″W