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LCH to YAM: distance & flight time
Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) → Sault Sainte Marie (Sault Ste Marie Airport)
1,223 mi
1,969 km · 1,063 nm
3h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,223 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 8m 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
- LCH — Lake Charles Regional Airport · Lake Charles, 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 LCH
- BPT · Southeast Texas Regional Airport49 mi away
- DRI · Beauregard Regional Airport49 mi away
- BMT · Beaumont Municipal Airport59 mi away
- POE · Polk Army Air Field64 mi away
Near YAM
Frequently asked questions
How far is LCH from YAM?
The flight distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Sault Sainte Marie (YAM) is 1,223 miles (1,969 km, 1,063 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LCH to YAM?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 8m 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 Lake Charles and Sault Sainte Marie?
Sault Sainte Marie is 1 hour ahead of Lake Charles.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LCH to YAM?
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