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ELY to YAM: distance & flight time
Ely (Ely Airport Yelland Field) → Sault Sainte Marie (Sault Ste Marie Airport)
1,602 mi
2,579 km · 1,392 nm
3h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,602 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 36m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ELY — Ely Airport Yelland Field · Ely, 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 ELY
- ENV · Wendover Airport107 mi away
- EKO · Elko Regional Airport117 mi away
- DTA · Delta Municipal Airport125 mi away
- CDC · Cedar City Regional Airport145 mi away
Near YAM
Frequently asked questions
How far is ELY from YAM?
The flight distance from Ely (ELY) to Sault Sainte Marie (YAM) is 1,602 miles (2,579 km, 1,392 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ELY to YAM?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 36m 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 Ely and Sault Sainte Marie?
Sault Sainte Marie is 3 hours ahead of Ely.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ELY to YAM?
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