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How far is Chevak, AK, from Sault Ste Marie?

The distance between Sault Ste Marie (Sault Ste. Marie Airport) and Chevak (Chevak Airport) is 3222 miles / 5186 kilometers / 2800 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sault Ste Marie (YAM) to Chevak (VAK) is 4252 miles / 6843 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 160 hours 6 minutes.

Sault Ste. Marie Airport – Chevak Airport

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3222
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5186
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2800
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Distance from Sault Ste Marie to Chevak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3222.163 miles
  • 5185.569 kilometers
  • 2799.983 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
  • 3212.406 miles
  • 5169.866 kilometers
  • 2791.504 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 Chevak?

The estimated flight time from Sault Ste. Marie Airport to Chevak Airport is 6 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) and Chevak Airport (VAK)

On average, flying from Sault Ste Marie to Chevak generates about 361 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 361 kilograms equals 796 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) and Chevak Airport (VAK).

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 Chevak Airport
City: Chevak, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VAK
ICAO Code: PAVA
Coordinates: 61°32′1″N, 165°35′2″W