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BHM to YAM: distance & flight time
Birmingham (Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport) → Sault Sainte Marie (Sault Ste Marie Airport)
901 mi
1,449 km · 783 nm
2h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
901 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 25m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BHM — Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport · Birmingham, 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 BHM
- ASN · Talladega Municipal Airport40 mi away
- GAD · Northeast Alabama Regional Airport48 mi away
- ANB · Anniston Regional Airport52 mi away
- TCL · Tuscaloosa Regional Airport55 mi away
Near YAM
Frequently asked questions
How far is BHM from YAM?
The flight distance from Birmingham (BHM) to Sault Sainte Marie (YAM) is 901 miles (1,449 km, 783 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BHM to YAM?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 25m 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 Birmingham and Sault Sainte Marie?
Sault Sainte Marie is 1 hour ahead of Birmingham.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BHM to YAM?
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