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ANC to YAM: distance & flight time
Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) → Sault Sainte Marie (Sault Ste Marie Airport)
2,720 mi
4,378 km · 2,364 nm
5h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,720 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 48m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ANC — Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport · Anchorage, United States
- YAM — Sault Ste Marie Airport · Sault Sainte Marie, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ANC
- MRI · Merrill Field6 mi away
- EDF · Elmendorf Air Force Base8 mi away
- FRN · Bryant Army Heliport13 mi away
- WWA · Wasilla Airport31 mi away
Near YAM
Frequently asked questions
How far is ANC from YAM?
The flight distance from Anchorage (ANC) to Sault Sainte Marie (YAM) is 2,720 miles (4,378 km, 2,364 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ANC to YAM?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 48m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Anchorage and Sault Sainte Marie?
Sault Sainte Marie is 4 hours ahead of Anchorage.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ANC to YAM?
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